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Automatic detection of Parkinson's disease (PD) from speech is a promising non-invasive diagnostic tool, but it raises significant privacy concerns. Speaker anonymization mitigates these risks, but it may suppress the pathological…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Carlos Franzreb , Francisco Teixeira , Ben Luks , Sebastian Möller , Alberto Abad

Reliable detection of the prodromal stages of Alzheimer's disease (AD) remains difficult even today because, unlike other neurocognitive impairments, there is no definitive diagnosis of AD in vivo. In this context, existing research has…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-08-03 Amish Mittal , Sourav Sahoo , Arnhav Datar , Juned Kadiwala , Hrithwik Shalu , Jimson Mathew

The limited availability of dysarthric speech data makes cross-lingual detection an important but challenging problem. A key difficulty is that speech representations often encode language-dependent structure that can confound dysarthria…

The most frequent kind of dementia of the nervous system, Alzheimer's disease, weakens several brain processes (such as memory) and eventually results in death. The clinical study uses magnetic resonance imaging to diagnose AD. Deep…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-30 Sarasadat Foroughipoor , Kimia Moradi , Hamidreza Bolhasani

Background: An early diagnosis together with an accurate disease progression monitoring of multiple sclerosis is an important component of successful disease management. Prior studies have established that multiple sclerosis is correlated…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-28 Emil Svoboda , Tomáš Bořil , Jan Rusz , Tereza Tykalová , Dana Horáková , Charles R. G. Guttman , Krastan B. Blagoev , Hiroto Hatabu , Vlad I. Valtchinov

Introduction: Machine learning (ML) has been extremely successful in identifying key features from high-dimensional datasets and executing complicated tasks with human expert levels of accuracy or greater. Methods: We summarize and…

Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most frequent neurodegenerative disease with prevalence among general population reaching 0.1-1 %, and an annual incidence between 1.3-2.0/10000 inhabitants. The mean age at diagnosis of PD is 55 and…

Accurate early diagnosis and monitoring of neurodegenerative conditions is essential for effective disease management and delivery of medication and treatment. This research develops automatic methods for detecting brain imaging preclinical…

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Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder and the leading cause of dementia, affecting memory, reasoning, communication, and daily functioning. Early diagnosis is particularly important, as timely intervention may…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Loukas Ilias , Dimitris Askounis

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can be defined as a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects how children interact, communicate and socialize with others. This disorder can occur in a broad spectrum of symptoms, with varying effects and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-10-08 Vikram Ramesh , Rida Assaf

As the aging of society continues to accelerate, Alzheimer's Disease (AD) has received more and more attention from not only medical but also other fields, such as computer science, over the past decade. Since speech is considered one of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-11-17 Yuanchao Li , Catherine Lai , Divesh Lala , Koji Inoue , Tatsuya Kawahara

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is known as one of the major causes of dementia and is characterized by slow progression over several years, with no treatments or available medicines. In this regard, there have been efforts to identify the risk of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-28 Wonsik Jung , Eunji Jun , Heung-Il Suk

Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) remains a leading cause of preventable blindness, with early detection critical for reducing vision loss worldwide. Over the past decade, deep learning has transformed DR screening, progressing from early…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-17 Muskaan Chopra , Lorenz Sparrenberg , Armin Berger , Sarthak Khanna , Jan H. Terheyden , Rafet Sifa

Parkinson's Disease (PD) diagnosis remains challenging. This study applies Convolutional Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (ConvKANs), integrating learnable spline-based activation functions into convolutional layers, for PD classification using…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-27 Salil B Patel , Vicky Goh , James F FitzGerald , Chrystalina A Antoniades

Parkinson's disease (PD) affects over ten million people worldwide. Although temporal interference (TI) and deep brain stimulation (DBS) are promising therapies, inter-individual variability limits empirical treatment selection, increasing…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2026-04-01 Siyuan Du , Siyi Li , Shuwei Bai , Ang Li , Haolin Li , Mingqing Xiao , Yang Pan , Dongsheng Li , Weidi Xie , Yanfeng Wang , Ya Zhang , Chencheng Zhang , Jiangchao Yao

Alzheimer's disease and related dementias(ADRD) affect nearly five million older adults in the United States, yet more than half remain undiagnosed. Speech-based natural language processing(NLP) offers a scalable approach for detecting…

Using speech samples as a biomarker is a promising avenue for detecting and monitoring the progression of Parkinson's disease (PD), but there is considerable disagreement in the literature about how best to collect and analyze such data.…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-24 Peter Plantinga , Briac Cordelle , Dominique Louër , Mirco Ravanelli , Denise Klein

As the number of automatic tools based on machine learning (ML) and resting-state electroencephalography (rs-EEG) for Parkinson's disease (PD) detection keeps growing, the assessment of possible exacerbation of health disparities by means…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-14 Anna Kurbatskaya , Alberto Jaramillo-Jimenez , John Fredy Ochoa-Gomez , Kolbjørn Brønnick , Alvaro Fernandez-Quilez

Parkinsons disease (PD) diagnosis is challenging due to subtle early clinical signs. F-DOPA PET is commonly used for early PD diagnosis. We explore the potential of machine-learning (ML) based EEG features extracted from single-channel EEG…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2023-08-08 Lior Molcho , Neta B. Maimon , Neomi Hezi , Talya Zeimer , Nathan Intrator , Tanya Gurevich

Accurate diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is both challenging and time consuming. With a systematic approach for early detection and diagnosis of AD, steps can be taken towards the treatment and prevention of the disease. This study…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-12-12 Harshit Parmar , Eric Walden