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The accurate interpretation of Electrocardiogram (ECG) signals is pivotal for diagnosing cardiovascular diseases. Integrating ECG signals with accompanying textual reports further holds immense potential to enhance clinical diagnostics by…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-08 Hung Manh Pham , Aaqib Saeed , Dong Ma

In the medical field, current ECG signal analysis approaches rely on supervised deep neural networks trained for specific tasks that require substantial amounts of labeled data. However, our paper introduces ECGBERT, a self-supervised…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-13 Seokmin Choi , Sajad Mousavi , Phillip Si , Haben G. Yhdego , Fatemeh Khadem , Fatemeh Afghah

Electrocardiogram (ECG) delineation plays a crucial role in assisting cardiologists with accurate diagnoses. Prior research studies have explored various methods, including the application of deep learning techniques, to achieve precise…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-06 Aram Avetisyan , Nikolas Khachaturov , Ariana Asatryan , Shahane Tigranyan , Yury Markin

The diagnostic value of electrocardiogram (ECG) lies in its dynamic characteristics, ranging from rhythm fluctuations to subtle waveform deformations that evolve across time and frequency domains. However, supervised ECG models tend to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-29 He-Yang Xu , Hongxiang Gao , Yuwen Li , Xiu-Shen Wei , Chengyu Liu

Electrocardiogram (ECG) captures the heart's electrical signals, offering valuable information for diagnosing cardiac conditions. However, the scarcity of labeled data makes it challenging to fully leverage supervised learning in the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Sehun Kim

Electrocardiogram (ECG) interpretation is essential for cardiovascular disease diagnosis, but current automated systems often struggle with transparency and generalization to unseen conditions. To address this, we introduce ZETA, a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-27 Jialu Tang , Hung Manh Pham , Ignace De Lathauwer , Henk S. Schipper , Yuan Lu , Dong Ma , Aaqib Saeed

The utilization of deep learning on electrocardiogram (ECG) analysis has brought the advanced accuracy and efficiency of cardiac healthcare diagnostics. By leveraging the capabilities of deep learning in semantic understanding, especially…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-25 Han Yu , Peikun Guo , Akane Sano

Multimodal language modeling has enabled breakthroughs for representation learning, yet remains unexplored in the realm of functional brain data for clinical phenotyping. This paper pioneers EEG-language models (ELMs) trained on clinical…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-12 Sam Gijsen , Kerstin Ritter

Automated interpretation of electrocardiograms (ECG) has garnered significant attention with the advancements in machine learning methodologies. Despite the growing interest, most current studies focus solely on classification or regression…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-07 Jielin Qiu , Jiacheng Zhu , Shiqi Liu , William Han , Jingqi Zhang , Chaojing Duan , Michael Rosenberg , Emerson Liu , Douglas Weber , Ding Zhao

Machine learning (ML) applied to routine patient monitoring within intensive care units (ICUs) has the potential to improve care by providing clinicians with novel insights into each patient's health and expected response to interventions.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-26 Thomas Kite , Uzair Tahamid Siam , Brian Ayers , Nicholas Houstis , Aaron D Aguirre

Objective. Supervised learning paradigms are often limited by the amount of labeled data that is available. This phenomenon is particularly problematic in clinically-relevant data, such as electroencephalography (EEG), where labeling can be…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-08-03 Hubert Banville , Omar Chehab , Aapo Hyvärinen , Denis-Alexander Engemann , Alexandre Gramfort

Accurate interpretation of electrocardiogram (ECG) remains challenging due to the scarcity of labeled data and the high cost of expert annotation. Self-supervised learning (SSL) offers a promising solution by enabling models to learn…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Zehao Qin , Xiaojian Lin , Ping Zhang , Hongliang Wu , Xinkang Wang , Guangling Liu , Bo Chen , Wenming Yang , Guijin Wang

Electroencephalography (EEG) research typically focuses on tasks with narrowly defined objectives, but recent studies are expanding into the use of unlabeled data within larger models, aiming for a broader range of applications. This…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-26 Anders Gjølbye , Lina Skerath , William Lehn-Schiøler , Nicolas Langer , Lars Kai Hansen

Electrocardiogram (ECG) signal exhibits inherent uniqueness, making it a promising biometric modality for identity authentication. As a result, ECG authentication has gained increasing attention in recent years. However, most existing…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Mingyu Dong , Zhidong Zhao , Hao Wang , Yefei Zhang , Yanjun Deng

The HeartBert model is introduced with three primary objectives: reducing the need for labeled data, minimizing computational resources, and simultaneously improving performance in machine learning systems that analyze Electrocardiogram…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-29 Saedeh Tahery , Fatemeh Hamid Akhlaghi , Termeh Amirsoleimani

In this work we search for best practices in pre-processing of Electrocardiogram (ECG) signals in order to train better classifiers for the diagnosis of heart conditions. State of the art machine learning algorithms have achieved remarkable…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-16 Amir Salimi , Sunil Vasu Kalmady , Abram Hindle , Osmar Zaiane , Padma Kaul

Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) are increasingly being applied in the medical field, particularly in medical imaging. However, developing MLLMs for ECG signals, which are crucial in clinical settings, has been a significant…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-11-25 Haitao Li , Ziyu Li , Yiheng Mao , Ziyi Liu , Zhoujian Sun , Zhengxing Huang

The electrocardiogram (ECG) is a fundamental tool in cardiovascular diagnostics due to its powerful and non-invasive nature. One of the most critical usages is to determine whether more detailed examinations are necessary, with users…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Junichiro Takahashi , JingChuan Guan , Masataka Sato , Kaito Baba , Kazuto Haruguchi , Daichi Nagashima , Satoshi Kodera , Norihiko Takeda

The label scarcity problem is the main challenge that hinders the wide application of deep learning systems in automatic cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) detection using electrocardiography (ECG). Tuning pre-trained models alleviates this…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-18 Rushuang Zhou , Lei Clifton , Zijun Liu , Kannie W. Y. Chan , David A. Clifton , Yuan-Ting Zhang , Yining Dong

The success of Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) in the medical auxiliary field shows great potential, allowing patients to engage in conversations using physiological signal data. However, general MLLMs perform poorly in cardiac…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-17 Yubao Zhao , Jiaju Kang , Tian Zhang , Puyu Han , Tong Chen