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Respiratory symptoms can be a caused by different underlying conditions, and are often caused by viral infections, such as Influenza-like illnesses or other emerging viruses like the Coronavirus. These respiratory viruses, often, have…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-02 Abdelkader Nasreddine Belkacem , Sofia Ouhbi , Abderrahmane Lakas , Elhadj Benkhelifa , Chao Chen

Objective: The automatic discrimination between the coughing sounds produced by patients with tuberculosis (TB) and those produced by patients with other lung ailments. Approach: We present experiments based on a dataset of 1358 forced…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-05-12 Madhurananda Pahar , Marisa Klopper , Byron Reeve , Grant Theron , Rob Warren , Thomas Niesler

While witnessing the exceptional success of machine learning (ML) technologies in many applications, users are starting to notice a critical shortcoming of ML: correlation is a poor substitute for causation. The conventional way to discover…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-26 Ahmet Kapkiç , Pratanu Mandal , Shu Wan , Paras Sheth , Abhinav Gorantla , Yoonhyuk Choi , Huan Liu , K. Selçuk Candan

The epidemic disease, called the new coronavirus (COVID19), firstly occurred in Wuhan, China in December 2019. COVID19 was announced as an epidemic by World Health Organization soon after. Some of the symptoms of this disease are fever,…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-16 Yunus Emre Erdoğan , Ali Narin

Rapid and affordable methods of testing for COVID-19 infections are essential to reduce infection rates and prevent medical facilities from becoming overwhelmed. Current approaches of detecting COVID-19 require in-person testing with…

The Covid-19 pandemic has been one of the most devastating events in recent history, claiming the lives of more than 5 million people worldwide. Even with the worldwide distribution of vaccines, there is an apparent need for affordable,…

We present a deep learning based automatic cough classifier which can discriminate tuberculosis (TB) coughs from COVID-19 coughs and healthy coughs. Both TB and COVID-19 are respiratory diseases, contagious, have cough as a predominant…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-09-13 Madhurananda Pahar , Marisa Klopper , Byron Reeve , Rob Warren , Grant Theron , Andreas Diacon , Thomas Niesler

This paper presents a deep learning framework for detecting COVID-19 positive subjects from their cough sounds. In particular, the proposed approach comprises two main steps. In the first step, we generate a feature representing the cough…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-10-04 Truong Hoang , Lam Pham , Dat Ngo , Hoang D. Nguyen

Cough is a primary symptom of most respiratory diseases, and changes in cough characteristics provide valuable information for diagnosing respiratory diseases. The characterization of cough sounds still lacks concrete evidence, which makes…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Naveenkumar Vodnala , Pratap Reddy Lankireddy , Padmasai Yarlagadda

The usage of smartphone-collected respiratory sound, trained with deep learning models, for detecting and classifying COVID-19 becomes popular recently. It removes the need for in-person testing procedures especially for rural regions where…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-08-26 Hao Xue , Flora D. Salim

Non-invasive estimation of respiratory physiology using computational algorithms promises to be a valuable technique for future clinicians to detect detrimental changes in patient pathophysiology. However, few clinical algorithms used to…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2021-09-22 Gregory Rehm , Jimmy Nguyen , Chelsea Gilbeau , Marc T Bomactao , Chen-Nee Chuah , Jason Adams

Data analyses in particle physics rely on an accurate simulation of particle collisions and a detailed simulation of detector effects to extract physics knowledge from the recorded data. Event generators together with a GEANT-based…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-05-12 CMS Collaboration

The development of decision support systems is a growing domain that can be applied in the area of disease control and diagnostics. Using video-based surveillance data, skeleton features are extracted to perform action recognition,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-25 Kenneth Lai , Svetlana N. Yanushkevich

Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While this condition can be managed by administering controller medications through handheld inhalers, clinical studies have shown low adherence to the…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-16 Davoud Shariat Panah , Alessandro N Franciosi , Cormac McCarthy , Andrew Hines

One of the fastest-growing domains in AI is healthcare. Given its importance, it has been the interest of many researchers to deploy ML models into the ever-demanding healthcare domain to aid doctors and increase accessibility. Delivering…

This research presents a robust approach to classifying COVID-19 cough sounds using cutting-edge machine-learning techniques. Leveraging deep neural decision trees and deep neural decision forests, our methodology demonstrates consistent…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-01-03 Rofiqul Islam , Nihad Karim Chowdhury , Muhammad Ashad Kabir

Cough audio signal classification is a potentially useful tool in screening for respiratory disorders, such as COVID-19. Since it is dangerous to collect data from patients with such contagious diseases, many research teams have turned to…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-08-22 Lara Orlandic , Tomas Teijeiro , David Atienza

Context: Test smells are symptoms of sub-optimal design choices adopted when developing test cases. Previous studies have proved their harmfulness for test code maintainability and effectiveness. Therefore, researchers have been proposing…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-08-17 Valeria Pontillo , Dario Amoroso d'Aragona , Fabiano Pecorelli , Dario Di Nucci , Filomena Ferrucci , Fabio Palomba

In modern building infrastructures, the chance to devise adaptive and unsupervised data-driven health monitoring systems is gaining in popularity due to the large availability of big data from low-cost sensors with communication…

This paper presents a neural network classifier approach to detecting both within- and cross- document event coreference effectively using only event mention based features. Our approach does not (yet) rely on any event argument features…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-10-11 Arun Pandian , Lamana Mulaffer , Kemal Oflazer , Amna AlZeyara