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Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD) are the two most common neurodegenerative disorders in humans. Because a significant percentage of patients have clinical and pathological features of both diseases, it has been…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2019-06-10 Dhruv Agarwal , Abhishek Srivastava , Edward W Huang

\textbf{Objective:} Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent form of dementia worldwide, encompassing a prodromal stage known as Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), where patients may either progress to AD or remain stable. The objective…

Multimodal neuroimage can provide complementary information about the dementia, but small size of complete multimodal data limits the ability in representation learning. Moreover, the data distribution inconsistency from different…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-22 Qiankun Zuo , Baiying Lei , Yanyan Shen , Yong Liu , Zhiguang Feng , Shuqiang Wang

Effective and accurate diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) or mild cognitive impairment (MCI) can be critical for early treatment and thus has attracted more and more attention nowadays. Since first introduced, machine learning methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-04-29 Fayao Liu , Chunhua Shen

Alzheimer's disease and related dementias(ADRD) affect nearly five million older adults in the United States, yet more than half remain undiagnosed. Speech-based natural language processing(NLP) offers a scalable approach for detecting…

Collecting and accessing a large amount of medical data is very time-consuming and laborious, not only because it is difficult to find specific patients but also because it is required to resolve the confidentiality of a patient's medical…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-03-04 Junghyun Koo , Jie Hwan Lee , Jaewoo Pyo , Yujin Jo , Kyogu Lee

The differential diagnosis of neurodegenerative dementias is a challenging clinical task, mainly because of the overlap in symptom presentation and the similarity of patterns observed in structural neuroimaging. To improve diagnostic…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Andrew Zamai , Nathanael Fijalkow , Boris Mansencal , Laurent Simon , Eloi Navet , Pierrick Coupe

Computational models that forecast the progression of Alzheimer's disease at the patient level are extremely useful tools for identifying high risk cohorts for early intervention and treatment planning. The state-of-the-art work in this…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-12-30 Surya Teja Devarakonda , Joie Yeahuay Wu , Yi Ren Fung , Madalina Fiterau

Alzheimer's disease is an untreatable, progressive brain disorder that slowly robs people of their memory, thinking abilities, and ultimately their capacity to complete even the most basic tasks. Among older adults, it is the most frequent…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-11 Nasser A Alsadhan

Ensemble learning use multiple algorithms to obtain better predictive performance than any single one of its constituent algorithms could. With growing popularity of deep learning, researchers have started to ensemble them for various…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-05-31 Ning An , Huitong Ding , Jiaoyun Yang , Rhoda Au , Ting Fang Alvin Ang

Currently, many studies of Alzheimer's disease (AD) are investigating the neurobiological factors behind the acquisition of beta-amyloid (A), pathologic tau (T), and neurodegeneration ([N]) biomarkers from neuroimages. However, a…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2020-10-05 Jingwen Zhang , Defu Yang , Wei He , Guorong Wu , Minghan Chen

We employ the Hopfield model as a simplified framework to explore both the memory deficits and the biochemical processes characteristic of Alzheimer's disease. By simulating neuronal death and synaptic degradation through increasing the…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2024-10-11 Sai Nag Anurag Nangunoori , Akshara Karthic Mahadevan

As the global burden of Alzheimer's disease (AD) continues to grow, early and accurate detection has become increasingly critical, especially in regions with limited access to advanced diagnostic tools. We propose BRAINS (Biomedical…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-05 Rajan Das Gupta , Md Kishor Morol , Nafiz Fahad , Md Tanzib Hosain , Sumaya Binte Zilani Choya , Md Jakir Hossen

Alzheimer's Disease (AD) causes a continuous decline in memory, thinking, and judgment. Traditional diagnoses are usually based on clinical experience, which is limited by some realistic factors. In this paper, we focus on exploiting deep…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-14 Fangyu Zuo , Peiguang Jing , Jinglin Sun , Jizhong , Duan , Yong Ji , Yu Liu

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by cognitive decline and memory loss. Early detection of AD is crucial for effective intervention and treatment. In this paper, we propose a novel approach…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-29 Yu Pu , Wei-Qiang Zhang

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurological disorder, meaning that the symptoms develop gradually throughout the years. It is also the main cause of dementia, which affects memory, thinking skills, and mental abilities. Nowadays,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-09 Loukas Ilias , Dimitris Askounis , John Psarras

The ADReSS Challenge at INTERSPEECH 2020 defines a shared task through which different approaches to the automated recognition of Alzheimer's dementia based on spontaneous speech can be compared. ADReSS provides researchers with a benchmark…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-07 Saturnino Luz , Fasih Haider , Sofia de la Fuente , Davida Fromm , Brian MacWhinney

Alzheimer's disease is a degenerative brain disease. Being the primary cause of Dementia in adults and progressively destroys brain memory. Though Alzheimer's disease does not have a cure currently, diagnosing it at an earlier stage will…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-02-17 Shrish Pellakur , Nelly Elsayed , Zag ElSayed , Murat Ozer

INTRODUCTION: Advanced machine learning methods might help to identify dementia risk from neuroimaging, but their accuracy to date is unclear. METHODS: We systematically reviewed the literature, 2006 to late 2016, for machine learning…

Biomechanical modeling of tissue deformation can be used to simulate different scenarios of longitudinal brain evolution. In this work,we present a deep learning framework for hyper-elastic strain modelling of brain atrophy, during healthy…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2021-08-19 Mariana Da Silva , Carole H. Sudre , Kara Garcia , Cher Bass , M. Jorge Cardoso , Emma C. Robinson