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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…

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Recent advancements in medical image analysis have predominantly relied on Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), achieving impressive performance in chest X-ray classification tasks, such as the 92% AUC reported by AutoThorax-Net and the…

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This paper is the first to present a novel, non-contact method that utilizes orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) signals (of frequency 5.23 GHz, emitted by a software defined radio) to radio-expose the pulmonary patients in…

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Recent advancements in AI have democratized its deployment as a healthcare assistant. While pretrained models from large-scale visual and audio datasets have demonstrably generalized to this task, surprisingly, no studies have explored…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-05-07 June-Woo Kim , Miika Toikkanen , Sangmin Bae , Minseok Kim , Ho-Young Jung

This work introduces a new approach to the Epileptic Spasms (ESES) detection based on the EEG signals using Vision Transformers (ViT). Classic ESES detection approaches have usually been performed with manual processing or conventional…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2024-12-18 Wei Gong , Yaru Li

Auscultatory analysis using an electronic stethoscope has attracted increasing attention in the clinical diagnosis of respiratory diseases. Recently, neural networks have been applied to assist in respiratory sound classification with…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-04-25 Jiadong Xie , Yunlian Zhou , Mingsheng Xu

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

Auscultation is crucial for diagnosing lung diseases. The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed the limitations of traditional, in-person lung sound assessments. To overcome these issues, advancements in digital stethoscopes and artificial…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-05-30 Seung Gyu Jeong , Seong Eun Kim

This paper presents and explores a robust deep learning framework for auscultation analysis. This aims to classify anomalies in respiratory cycles and detect disease, from respiratory sound recordings. The framework begins with front-end…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-04 Lam Pham , Huy Phan , Ramaswamy Palaniappan , Alfred Mertins , Ian McLoughlin

As respiratory illnesses become more common, it is crucial to quickly and accurately detect them to improve patient care. There is a need for improved diagnostic methods for immediate medical assessments for optimal patient outcomes. This…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-30 Paridhi Mundra , Manik Sharma , Yashwardhan Chaudhuri , Orchid Chetia Phukan , Arun Balaji Buduru

Accurate identification of respiratory viruses (RVs) is critical for outbreak control and public health. This study presents a diagnostic system that combines Attenuated Total Reflectance Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (ATR-FTIR)…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Wenwen Zhang , Zhouzhuo Tang , Yingmei Feng , Xia Yu , Qi Jie Wang , Zhiping Lin

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

Unsupervised anomalous sound detection aims to detect unknown abnormal sounds of machines from normal sounds. However, the state-of-the-art approaches are not always stable and perform dramatically differently even for machines of the same…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-05-02 Youde Liu , Jian Guan , Qiaoxi Zhu , Wenwu Wang

In recent years, many innovative solutions for recording and viewing sounds from a stethoscope have become available. However, to fully utilize such devices, there is a need for an automated approach for detecting abnormal lung sounds,…

Most speech enhancement algorithms make use of the short-time Fourier transform (STFT), which is a simple and flexible time-frequency decomposition that estimates the short-time spectrum of a signal. However, the duration of short STFT…

Sound · Computer Science 2015-09-03 Scott Wisdom , Thomas Powers , Les Atlas , James Pitton

In this study, we present a non-contact respiratory anomaly detection method using incoherent light-wave signals reflected from the chest of a mechanical robot that can breathe like human beings. In comparison to existing radar and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-19 Md Zobaer Islam , Brenden Martin , Carly Gotcher , Tyler Martinez , John F. O'Hara , Sabit Ekin

Auscultation provides a rich diversity of information to diagnose cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. However, sound auscultation is challenging due to noise. In this study, a modified version of the affine non-negative matrix…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-27 Yasaman Torabi , Shahram Shirani , James P. Reilly

Breathing is an essential part of human survival, which carries information about a person's physiological and psychological state. Generally, breath boundaries are marked by experts before using for any task. An unsupervised algorithm for…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-10 Shivani Yadav , Dipanjan Gope , Uma Maheswari K. , Prasanta Kumar Ghosh

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

This paper presents an audio-visual approach for voice separation which produces state-of-the-art results at a low latency in two scenarios: speech and singing voice. The model is based on a two-stage network. Motion cues are obtained with…

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