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The electrocardiogram (ECG) remains a fundamental tool in cardiac diagnostics, yet its interpretation traditionally reliant on the expertise of cardiologists. The emergence of deep learning has heralded a revolutionary era in medical data…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-13 Cheng Ding , Tianliang Yao , Chenwei Wu , Jianyuan Ni

We present ECG-Expert-QA, a comprehensive multimodal dataset for evaluating diagnostic capabilities in electrocardiogram (ECG) interpretation. It combines real-world clinical ECG data with systematically generated synthetic cases, covering…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-08 Xu Wang , Jiaju Kang , Puyu Han , Yubao Zhao , Qian Liu , Liwenfei He , Lingqiong Zhang , Lingyun Dai , Yongcheng Wang , Jie Tao

This work presents our team's (SignalSavants) winning contribution to the 2024 George B. Moody PhysioNet Challenge. The Challenge had two goals: reconstruct ECG signals from printouts and classify them for cardiac diseases. Our focus was…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-21 Felix Krones , Ben Walker , Terry Lyons , Adam Mahdi

Mobile electrocardiogram (ECG) recording technologies represent a promising tool to fight the ongoing epidemic of cardiovascular diseases, which are responsible for more deaths globally than any other cause. While the ability to monitor…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-10-10 Jennifer N. John , Conner Galloway , Alexander Valys

Computed tomography (CT) is a widely used imaging modality for medical diagnosis and treatment. In electroencephalography (EEG), CT imaging is necessary for co-registering with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and for creating more accurate…

Medical Physics · Physics 2019-06-12 Andreas D. Lauritzen , Xenophon Papademetris , Sergei Turovets , John A. Onofrey

Electrocardiogram is a useful diagnostic signal that can detect cardiac abnormalities by measuring the electrical activity generated by the heart. Due to its rapid, non-invasive, and richly informative characteristics, ECG has many emerging…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Hanhui Deng , Xinglin Li , Jie Luo , Di Wu

Mechanistic cardiac electrophysiology models allow for personalized simulations of the electrical activity in the heart and the ensuing electrocardiogram (ECG) on the body surface. As such, synthetic signals possess known ground truth…

Electrocardiogram (ECG) synthesis is the area of research focused on generating realistic synthetic ECG signals for medical use without concerns over annotation costs or clinical data privacy restrictions. Traditional ECG generation models…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-03-17 Hyunseung Chung , Jiho Kim , Joon-myoung Kwon , Ki-Hyun Jeon , Min Sung Lee , Edward Choi

Reliable seizure detection from electroencephalography (EEG) time series is a high-priority clinical goal, yet the acquisition cost and scarcity of labeled EEG data limit the performance of machine learning methods. This challenge is…

Methodology · Statistics 2026-01-30 Nina Moutonnet , Joshua Corneck , Felipe Tobar , Danilo Mandic

In the past decade, deep conditional generative models have revolutionized the generation of realistic images, extending their application from entertainment to scientific domains. Single-particle cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-01 Jiakai Zhang , Qihe Chen , Yan Zeng , Wenyuan Gao , Xuming He , Zhijie Liu , Jingyi Yu

We introduce an open-source Python framework for generating synthetic ECG image datasets to advance critical deep learning-based tasks in ECG analysis, including ECG digitization, lead region and lead name detection, and pixel-level…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-22 Masoud Rahimi , Reza Karbasi , Abdol-Hossein Vahabie

Heart disease is one of the most common diseases causing morbidity and mortality. Electrocardiogram (ECG) has been widely used for diagnosing heart diseases for its simplicity and non-invasive property. Automatic ECG analyzing technologies…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-08-28 Yang Liu , Runnan He , Kuanquan Wang , Qince Li , Qiang Sun , Na Zhao , Henggui Zhang

High-quality, large-scale data is essential for robust deep learning models in medical applications, particularly ultrasound image analysis. Diffusion models facilitate high-fidelity medical image generation, reducing the costs associated…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-01 Pooria Ashrafian , Milad Yazdani , Moein Heidari , Dena Shahriari , Ilker Hacihaliloglu

Electrocardiogram (ECG) data collection during emergency situations is challenging, making ECG data generation an efficient solution for dealing with highly imbalanced ECG training datasets. In this paper, we propose a novel approach for…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-06 Nour Neifar , Achraf Ben-Hamadou , Afef Mdhaffar , Mohamed Jmaiel , Bernd Freisleben

Interpreting and communicating electrocardiogram (ECG) findings are crucial yet challenging tasks in cardiovascular diagnosis, traditionally requiring significant expertise and precise clinical communication. This paper introduces…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-30 Koustav Mallick , Neel Singh , Mohammedreza Hajiarbabi

Echocardiography (echo), or cardiac ultrasound, is the most widely used imaging modality for cardiac form and function due to its relatively low cost, rapid acquisition time, and non-invasive nature. However, ultrasound acquisitions are…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2025-07-18 David Choi , Milos Vukadinovic , Bryan He , Christina Binder , Yuki Sahashi , David Ouyang

Background: Conventional electrocardiogram (ECG) analysis faces a persistent dichotomy: expert-driven features ensure interpretability but lack sensitivity to latent patterns, while deep learning offers high accuracy but functions as a…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2026-01-23 Deyun Zhang , Jun Li , Shijia Geng , Yue Wang , Shijie Chen , Sumei Fan , Qinghao Zha , Shenda Hong

Cardiovascular disease is a large worldwide healthcare issue; symptoms often present suddenly with minimal warning. The electrocardiogram (ECG) is a fast, simple and reliable method of evaluating the health of the heart, by measuring…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-15 Yola Jones , Fani Deligianni , Jeff Dalton

Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is an inherited heart muscle disease that appears between the second and forth decade of a patient's life, being responsible for 20% of sudden cardiac deaths before the age of 35. The…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-07 Vasileios E. Papageorgiou , Thomas Zegkos , Georgios Efthimiadis , George Tsaklidis

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the leading cause of mortality globally, and echocardiography is critical for diagnosis of both common and congenital cardiac conditions. However, echocardiographic data for certain pathologies are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Kabir Hamzah Muhammad , Marawan Elbatel , Yi Qin , Xiaomeng Li