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Respiratory disease, the third leading cause of deaths globally, is considered a high-priority ailment requiring significant research on identification and treatment. Stethoscope-recorded lung sounds and artificial intelligence-powered…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-05-15 Whenty Ariyanti , Kai-Chun Liu , Kuan-Yu Chen , Yu Tsao

AI-driven respiratory sound classification (RSC) is promising for automated pulmonary disease detection, yet multi-site deployment is hindered by inter-stethoscope variability. We introduce a federated domain generalization (FedDG)…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-29 Heejoon Koo , Yoon Tae Kim , Miika Toikkanen , June-Woo Kim

Respiratory auscultation is crucial for early detection of pediatric pneumonia, a condition that can quickly worsen without timely intervention. In areas with limited physician access, effective auscultation is challenging. We present a…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-04-23 Seung Gyu Jeong , Sung Woo Nam , Seong Kwan Jung , Seong-Eun Kim

This paper proposes a weakly-supervised machine learning-based approach aiming at a tool to alert patients about possible respiratory diseases. Various types of pathologies may affect the respiratory system, potentially leading to severe…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-12-05 Michele Cozzatti , Federico Simonetta , Stavros Ntalampiras

The aim of this paper was the detection of pathologies through respiratory sounds. The ICBHI (International Conference on Biomedical and Health Informatics) Benchmark was used. This dataset is composed of 920 sounds of which 810 are of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-07 María Teresa García-Ordás , José Alberto Benítez-Andrades , Isaías García-Rodríguez , Carmen Benavides , Héctor Alaiz-Moretón

Respiratory ailments are increasing globally at an alarming rate and are currently one of the leading factors of death and infirmity worldwide. Among respiratory diseases, those linked to poor air quality and pollutants are increasing at a…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2025-12-03 Shelby Lacouture , Mitchell Kelley , Noah Plues , Laszlo Hunyadi , Emily Sundman , Annette Sobel , Robert V. Duncan

Lung auscultation is the most effective and indispensable method for diagnosing various respiratory disorders by using the sounds from the airways during inspirium and exhalation using a stethoscope. In this study, the statistical features…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-01-22 Gökhan Altan , Yakup Kutlu , Adnan Özhan Pekmezci , Serkan Nural

Chronic respiratory diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma, are a serious health crisis, affecting a large number of people globally and inflicting major costs on the economy. Current methods for assessing the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-06 Rohan Tan Bhowmik

This paper presents a deep learning system applied for detecting anomalies from respiratory sound recordings. Initially, our system begins with audio feature extraction using Gammatone and Continuous Wavelet transformation. This step aims…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Dat Ngo , Lam Pham , Huy Phan , Minh Tran , Delaram Jarchi , Sefki Kolozali

Respiratory ailments afflict a wide range of people and manifests itself through conditions like asthma and sleep apnea. Continuous monitoring of chronic respiratory ailments is seldom used outside the intensive care ward due to the large…

AI-powered stethoscopes offer a promising alternative for screening rheumatic heart disease (RHD), particularly in regions with limited diagnostic infrastructure. Early detection is vital, yet echocardiography, the gold standard tool,…

As the burden of respiratory diseases continues to fall on society worldwide, this paper proposes a high-quality and reliable dataset of human sounds for studying respiratory illnesses, including pneumonia and COVID-19. It consists of…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-08-07 Truong V. Hoang , Quang H. Nguyen , Cuong Q. Nguyen , Phong X. Nguyen , Hoang D. Nguyen

Audio signals generated by the human body (e.g., sighs, breathing, heart, digestion, vibration sounds) have routinely been used by clinicians as indicators to diagnose disease or assess disease progression. Until recently, such signals were…

Cough acoustics contain multitudes of vital information about pathomorphological alterations in the respiratory system. Reliable and accurate detection of cough events by investigating the underlying cough latent features and disease…

Background: Respiratory diseases are a leading cause of childhood morbidity and mortality, yet lung auscultation remains subjective and limited by inter-listener variability, particularly in pediatric populations. Existing AI approaches are…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Izzet Turkalp Akbasli , Oguzhan Serin

Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of deaths and severely threaten human health in daily life. On the one hand, there have been dramatically increasing demands from both the clinical practice and the smart home application for…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-01-14 Zhao Ren , Kun Qian , Fengquan Dong , Zhenyu Dai , Yoshiharu Yamamoto , Björn W. Schuller

Automated respiratory sound classification faces practical challenges from background noise and insufficient denoising in existing systems. We propose Adaptive Differential Denoising network, that integrates noise suppression and…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-04 Gaoyang Dong , Zhicheng Zhang , Ping Sun , Minghui Zhang

Biomedical signals carry signature rhythms of complex physiological processes that control our daily bodily activity. The properties of these rhythms indicate the nature of interaction dynamics among physiological processes that maintain a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-14 Yassin Khalifa , Danilo Mandic , Ervin Sejdić

Auscultation remains a cornerstone of clinical practice, essential for both initial evaluation and continuous monitoring. Clinicians listen to the lung sounds and make a diagnosis by combining the patient's medical history and test results.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-13 June-Woo Kim , Sanghoon Lee , Miika Toikkanen , Daehwan Hwang , Kyunghoon Kim

Objective: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a highly prevalent chronic condition. COPD is a major source of morbidity, mortality and healthcare costs. Spirometry is the gold standard test for a definitive diagnosis and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-11 Jeremy Levy , Daniel Alvarez , Felix del Campo , Joachim A. Behar