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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 the most common neurodegenerative disease in older people. Despite considerable efforts to find a cure for AD, there is a 99.6% failure rate of clinical trials for AD drugs, likely because AD patients cannot…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-03-25 Jack Albright

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive and incurable neurodegenerative disease which destroys brain cells and causes loss to patient's memory. An early detection can prevent the patient from further damage of the brain cells and hence…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-11 Ali Nawaz , Syed Muhammad Anwar , Rehan Liaqat , Javid Iqbal , Ulas Bagci , Muhammad Majid

Alzheimer's disease is one of the diseases that mostly affects older people without being a part of aging. The most common symptoms include problems with communicating and abstract thinking, as well as disorientation. It is important to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-01 Fatih Altay , Guillermo Ramon Sanchez , Yanli James , Stephen V. Faraone , Senem Velipasalar , Asif Salekin

The preclinical stage of many neurodegenerative diseases can span decades before symptoms become apparent. Understanding the sequence of preclinical biomarker changes provides a critical opportunity for early diagnosis and effective…

Methodology · Statistics 2024-06-11 Yizhen Xu , Scott Zeger , Zheyu Wang

Structural magnetic resonance imaging (sMRI) can identify subtle brain changes due to its high contrast for soft tissues and high spatial resolution. It has been widely used in diagnosing neurological brain diseases, such as Alzheimer…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-14 Xin Zhang , Liangxiu Han , Lianghao Han , Haoming Chen , Darren Dancey , Daoqiang Zhang

Accurate diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) entails clinical evaluation of multiple cognition metrics and biomarkers. Metrics such as the Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale - Cognitive test (ADAS-cog) comprise multiple subscores that…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-08-16 Lev E. Givon , Laura J. Mariano , David O'Dowd , John M. Irvine , Abraham R. Schneider

Early and accurate detection of Parkinson's disease (PD) remains a critical challenge in medical diagnostics due to the subtlety of early-stage symptoms and the complex, non-linear relationships inherent in biomedical data. Traditional…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Olamide Samuel Oseni , Ibraheem Omotolani Obanla , Toheeb Aduramomi Jimoh

Most brain disorders including Alzheimer's disease (AD) are related to alterations in the normal brain network organization and function. Exploring these network alterations using non-invasive and easy to use technique is a topic of great…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2017-06-14 Aya Kabbara , Mahmoud Hassan , Mohamad Khalil , Wassim El Falou , Hassan Eid

Reliable early detection of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is challenging, particularly due to limited availability of labeled data. While large language models (LLMs) have shown strong transfer capabilities across domains, adapting them to the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-13 Lei Jiang , Yue Zhou , Natalie Parde

Alzheimer's disease (AD), defined as an abnormal buildup of amyloid plaques and tau tangles in the brain can be diagnosed with high accuracy based on protein biomarkers via PET or CSF analysis. However, due to the invasive nature of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Megan A. Witherow , Michael L. Evans , Ahmed Temtam , Hamid R. Okhravi , Khan M. Iftekharuddin

The prospect of future treatment warrants the development of cost-effective screening for Alzheimer's disease (AD). A promising candidate in this regard is electroencephalography (EEG), as it is one of the most economic imaging modalities.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-01 Stephan Goerttler , Fei He , Min Wu

Alzheimer disease is a severe brain disorder that causes harm in various brain areas and leads to memory damage. The limited availability of labeled medical data poses a significant challenge for accurate Alzheimer disease detection. There…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-23 Safa Ben Atitallah , Maha Driss , Wadii Boulila , Anis Koubaa

Existing research has shown the potential of classifying Alzheimers Disease (AD) from eye-tracking (ET) data with classifiers that rely on task-specific engineered features. In this paper, we investigate whether we can improve on existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-25 Harshinee Sriram , Cristina Conati , Thalia Field

We describe a new method to automatically discriminate between patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) or mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and elderly controls, based on multidimensional classification of hippocampal shape features. This…

Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is the world leading cause of dementia, a progressively impairing condition leading to high hospitalization rates and mortality. To optimize the diagnostic process, numerous efforts have been directed towards the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-20 Davide Coluzzi , Valentina Bordin , Massimo Walter Rivolta , Igor Fortel , Liang Zhang , Alex Leow , Giuseppe Baselli

Diagnosing sleep disorders is an important focus in neuroscience and engineering, as these conditions involve issues such as insufficient sleep, frequent awakenings, and difficulty reaching deep sleep. Accurate detection based on brain…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-09-03 Mohammad Reza Yousefi , Reza Rahimi

Deep learning, a cutting-edge machine learning approach, outperforms traditional machine learning in identifying intricate structures in complex high-dimensional data, particularly in the domain of healthcare. This study focuses on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-21 Nida Nasir , Muneeb Ahmed , Neda Afreen , Mustafa Sameer

Parkinson's disease (PD), a severe and progressive neurological illness, affects millions of individuals worldwide. For effective treatment and management of PD, an accurate and early diagnosis is crucial. This study presents a deep…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-16 Niloufar Delfan , Mohammadreza Shahsavari , Sadiq Hussain , Robertas Damaševičius , U. Rajendra Acharya

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an irreversible devastative neurodegenerative disorder associated with progressive impairment of memory and cognitive functions. Its early diagnosis is crucial for the development of possible future treatment…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-07 Ahsan Bin Tufail , Qiu-Na Zhang , Yong-Kui Ma