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Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a chronic neurodegenerative condition responsible for most cases of dementia and considered as one of the greatest challenges for neuroscience in this century. Early Ad signs are usually mistaken for normal…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2021-02-08 Juan A. Arias , Carmen Cadarso-Suárez , Pablo Aguiar-Fernández

Early detection is crucial to prevent the progression of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Thus, specialists can begin preventive treatment as soon as possible. They demand fast and precise assessment in the diagnosis of AD in the earliest and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-05-19 Alejandro Puente-Castro , Enrique Fernandez-Blanco , Alejandro Pazos , Cristian R. Munteanu

Accurate diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) requires handling tabular biomarker data, yet such data are often small and incomplete, where deep learning models frequently fail to outperform classical methods. Pretrained large language…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Sophie Kearney , Shu Yang , Zixuan Wen , Weimin Lyu , Bojian Hou , Duy Duong-Tran , Tianlong Chen , Jason H. Moore , Marylyn D. Ritchie , Chao Chen , Li Shen

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) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive memory and cognitive decline, affecting millions worldwide. Diagnosing AD is challenging due to its heterogeneous nature and variable progression. This…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2024-10-22 Jiwon Youn , Dong Woo Kang , Hyun Kook Lim , Mansu Kim

Auditory attention decoding (AAD) is the process of identifying the attended speech in a multi-talker environment using brain signals, typically recorded through electroencephalography (EEG). Over the past decade, AAD has undergone…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Nhan Duc Thanh Nguyen , Huy Phan , Simon Geirnaert , Kaare Mikkelsen , Preben Kidmose

Computer-aided early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and its prodromal form mild cognitive impairment (MCI) based on structure Magnetic Resonance Imaging (sMRI) has provided a cost-effective and objective way for early prevention and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-16 Xin Zhang , Liangxiu Han , Wenyong Zhu , Liang Sun , Daoqiang Zhang

Parameter-efficient fine-tuning (PEFT) has emerged as a promising paradigm for adapting pretrained models under limited data conditions. However, most existing PEFT methods are designed for matrix-structured parameters and are not well…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Guanghua He , Hancan Zhu , Gaohang Yu , An Zhang

Nowadays, research in speech technologies has gotten a lot out thanks to recently created public domain corpora that contain thousands of recording hours. These large amounts of data are very helpful for training the new complex models…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-12 Guillermo Cámbara , Alex Peiró-Lilja , Mireia Farrús , Jordi Luque

Parkinson's Disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that significantly impacts both motor and non-motor functions, including speech. Early and accurate recognition of PD through speech analysis can greatly enhance patient…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-24 Niloofar Fadavi , Nazanin Fadavi

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is one of the most common public health issues the world is facing today. This disease has a high prevalence primarily in the elderly accompanying memory loss and cognitive decline. AD detection is a challenging…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-04 Zahraa Sh. Aaraji , Hawraa H. Abbas

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative condition necessitating early and precise diagnosis to provide prompt clinical management. Given the paramount importance of early diagnosis, recent studies have increasingly…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-18 Fatemeh Khalvandi , Saadat Izadi , Abdolah Chalechale

Early diagnosis of Alzheimer Diagnostics (AD) is a challenging task due to its subtle and complex clinical symptoms. Deep learning-assisted medical diagnosis using image recognition techniques has become an important research topic in this…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-26 Yihao Lin , Ximeng Li , Yan Zhang , Jinshan Tang

Despite the rapid progress of automatic speech recognition (ASR) technologies targeting normal speech, accurate recognition of dysarthric and elderly speech remains highly challenging tasks to date. It is difficult to collect large…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-05 Zengrui Jin , Mengzhe Geng , Jiajun Deng , Tianzi Wang , Shujie Hu , Guinan Li , Xunying Liu

Retinal optical coherence tomography (OCT) images are the biomarkers for neurodegenerative diseases, which are rising in prevalence. Early detection of Alzheimer's disease using retinal OCT is a primary challenging task. This work utilizes…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-19 Siva Manohar Reddy Kesu , Neelam Sinha , Hariharan Ramasangu , Thomas Gregor Issac

A number of life threatening neuro-degenerative disorders had degraded the quality of life for the older generation in particular. Dementia is one such symptom which may lead to a severe condition called Alzheimer's disease if not detected…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-02-01 Anuvab Sen , Udayon Sen , Subhabrata Roy

Early and accurate diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD), a complex neurodegenerative disorder, requires analysis of heterogeneous biomarkers (e.g., neuroimaging, genetic risk factors, cognitive tests, and cerebrospinal fluid proteins)…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-16 Sophie Kearney , Shu Yang , Zixuan Wen , Bojian Hou , Duy Duong-Tran , Tianlong Chen , Jason Moore , Marylyn Ritchie , Li Shen

Alzheimer's disease (AD) cannot be reversed, but early diagnosis will significantly benefit patients' medical treatment and care. In recent works, AD diagnosis has the primary assumption that all categories are known a prior -- a closed-set…

Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia in the United States. Sleep is one of the lifestyle-related factors that has been shown critical for optimal cognitive function in old age. However, there is a lack of research…

Articulatory features are inherently invariant to acoustic signal distortion and have been successfully incorporated into automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems designed for normal speech. Their practical application to atypical task…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-23 Shujie Hu , Xurong Xie , Mengzhe Geng , Mingyu Cui , Jiajun Deng , Guinan Li , Tianzi Wang , Xunying Liu , Helen Meng