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Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive and irreversible neurodegenerative disease. Early and precise diagnosis of AD is crucial for timely intervention and treatment planning to alleviate the progressive neurodegeneration. However, most…

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The assessment of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) associated with brain changes remains a challenging task. Recent studies have demonstrated that combination of multi-modality imaging techniques can better…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-09-26 Jun Yu , Zhaoming Kong , Liang Zhan , Li Shen , Lifang He

Speech is usually used for constructing an automatic Alzheimer's dementia (AD) detection system, as the acoustic and linguistic abilities show a decline in people living with AD at the early stages. However, speech includes not only…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-11 Yilin Pan , Yanpei Shi , Yijia Zhang , Mingyu Lu

Multiple modalities of biomarkers have been proved to be very sensitive in assessing the progression of Alzheimer's disease (AD), and using these modalities and machine learning algorithms, several approaches have been proposed to assist in…

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Alzheimer's disease (AD) has become a prevalent neurodegenerative disease worldwide. Traditional diagnosis still relies heavily on medical imaging and clinical assessment by physicians, which is often time-consuming and resource-intensive…

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Dementia is a complex syndrome impacting cognitive and emotional functions, with Alzheimer's disease being the most common form. This study focuses on enhancing dementia prediction using machine learning (ML) techniques on patient health…

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Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects millions worldwide. In the absence of effective treatment options, early diagnosis is crucial for initiating management strategies to delay disease onset and slow down…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Saeed Jamshidiha , Alireza Rezaee , Farshid Hajati , Mojtaba Golzan , Raymond Chiong

Detecting duplicate patient participation in clinical trials is a major challenge because repeated patients can undermine the credibility and accuracy of the trial's findings and result in significant health and financial risks. Developing…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-23 Malikeh Ehghaghi , Marija Stanojevic , Ali Akram , Jekaterina Novikova

In this paper, we propose a natural language processing architecture that can handle tasks that previously required two models as one model. With a single model, we analyze the language patterns and conversational context of Alzheimer's…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-16 Park Jun Yeong , Shin Su Jong , Choi Chang Hwan , Lee Jung Jae , Choi Sang-il

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent neurodegenerative disorder, primarily affecting the elderly population and leading to significant cognitive decline. This decline manifests in various mental faculties such as attention,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Emine Akpinar

Research related to automatically detecting Alzheimer's disease (AD) is important, given the high prevalence of AD and the high cost of traditional methods. Since AD significantly affects the acoustics of spontaneous speech, speech…

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Sleep change is commonly reported in Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients and their brain wave studies show decrease in dreaming and non-dreaming stages. Although sleep disturbance is generally considered as a consequence of AD, it might also…

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Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia, and its early detection is crucial for effective intervention, yet current diagnostic methods often fall short in sensitivity and specificity. This study aims to detect significant…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-01 Milla E. Nielsen , Mads Nielsen , Mostafa Mehdipour Ghazi

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder with no known cure that affects tens of millions of people worldwide. Early detection of AD is critical for timely intervention to halt or slow the progression of the disease. In this…

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Early and accessible detection of Alzheimer's disease (AD) remains a major challenge, as current diagnostic methods often rely on costly and invasive biomarkers. Speech and language analysis has emerged as a promising non-invasive and…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-06 Franziska Braun , Christopher Witzl , Florian Hönig , Elmar Nöth , Tobias Bocklet , Korbinian Riedhammer

Fine-tuned Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers (BERT)-based sequence classification models have proven to be effective for detecting Alzheimer's Disease (AD) from transcripts of human speech. However, previous research…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-13 Aparna Balagopalan , Jekaterina Novikova

Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is a severe brain disorder, destroying memories and brain functions. AD causes chronically, progressively, and irreversibly cognitive declination and brain damages. The reliable and effective evaluation of early…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-07 Kuo Yang , Emad A. Mohammed

Using kinematic properties of handwriting to support the diagnosis of neurodegenerative disease is a real challenge: non-invasive detection techniques combined with machine learning approaches promise big steps forward in this research…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-01-08 Nicole Dalia Cilia , Claudio De Stefano , Francesco Fontanella , Sabato Marco Siniscalchi

Alzheimers disease is a deadly neurological condition, impairing important memory and brain functions. Alzheimers disease promotes brain shrinkage, ultimately leading to dementia. Dementia diagnosis typically takes 2.8 to 4.4 years after…

Over half of US adults with Alzheimer disease and related dementias remain undiagnosed, and speech-based screening offers a scalable detection approach. We compared large language model adaptation strategies for dementia detection using the…