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The electroencephalogram (EEG) is one of the most precious technologies to understand the happenings inside our brain and further understand our body's happenings. Automatic prediction of oncoming seizures using the EEG signals helps the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-08 Abhijeet Bhattacharya

More than 50 million individuals are affected by epilepsy, a chronic neurological disorder characterized by unprovoked, recurring seizures and psychological symptoms. Researchers are working to automatically detect or predict epileptic…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-22 Palak Handa , Sakshi Tiwari , Nidhi Goel

Electroencephalogram (EEG) is a prominent way to measure the brain activity for studying epilepsy, thereby helping in predicting seizures. Seizure prediction is an active research area with many deep learning based approaches dominating the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-19 Zaid Bin Tariq , Arun Iyengar , Lara Marcuse , Hui Su , Bülent Yener

Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures accompanied by excessive synchronous brain activity. The process of structural and functional brain alterations leading to increased seizure susceptibility and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-18 Diyuan Lu , Sebastian Bauer , Valentin Neubert , Lara Sophie Costard , Felix Rosenow , Jochen Triesch

Objective: Epilepsy, a prevalent neurological disease, demands careful diagnosis and continuous care. Seizure detection remains challenging, as current clinical practice relies on expert analysis of electroencephalography, which is a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-18 Amirhossein Shahbazinia , Jonathan Dan , Jose A. Miranda , Giovanni Ansaloni , David Atienza

An accurate seizure prediction system enables early warnings before seizure onset of epileptic patients. It is extremely important for drug-refractory patients. Conventional seizure prediction works usually rely on features extracted from…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-18 Yankun Xu , Jie Yang , Shiqi Zhao , Hemmings Wu , Mohamad Sawan

Epilepsy affects nearly 1% of the global population, of which two thirds can be treated by anti-epileptic drugs and a much lower percentage by surgery. Diagnostic procedures for epilepsy and monitoring are highly specialized and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-20 Tennison Liu , Nhan Duy Truong , Armin Nikpour , Luping Zhou , Omid Kavehei

Epilepsy is a highly prevalent brain condition with many serious complications arising from it. The majority of patients which present to a clinic and undergo electroencephalogram (EEG) monitoring would be unlikely to experience seizures…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-14 Matthew McDougall , Hezam Albaqami , Ghulam Mubashar Hassan , Amitava Datta

Introduction: Approximately 23 million or 30% of epilepsy patients worldwide suffer from drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE). The unpredictability of seizure occurrences, which causes safety issues as well as social concerns, restrict the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Shriya Jaddu , Sidh Jaddu , Camilo Gutierrez , Quincy K. Tran

In this study, we present a criterion based on the analysis of EEG signals through the mean of the conventional power spectral density (PSD) in the aim to localize and detect the epileptic area of the brain. Firstly, as the EEG signals are…

Applications · Statistics 2016-10-31 Mahamat Ali Issaka , Ali S. Dabye , Lamine Gueye

Epilepsy is a prevalent neurological disorder globally, impacting around 50 million people \cite{WHO_epilepsy_50million}. Epileptic seizures result from sudden abnormal electrical activity in the brain, which can be read as sudden and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-15 Mohammed Guhdar , Ramadhan J. Mstafa , Abdulhakeem O. Mohammed

Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disorder affecting more than 65 million people worldwide and manifested by recurrent unprovoked seizures. The unpredictability of seizures not only degrades the quality of life of the patients, but it can…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-13 Damian Pascual , Amir Aminifar , David Atienza , Philippe Ryvlin , Roger Wattenhofer

Over the past decade, high-frequency oscillations (HFOs) have been studied as a promising biomarker for localizing epileptogenic areas in drug-resistant patients requiring pre-surgical intervention, while exploiting intracranial…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-24 Zayneb Sadek , Abir Hadriche , Rahma Maalej , Nawel Jmail

Seizure type identification is essential for the treatment and management of epileptic patients. However, it is a difficult process known to be time consuming and labor intensive. Automated diagnosis systems, with the advancement of machine…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-09 Hezam Albaqami , Ghulam Mubashar Hassan , Amitava Datta

This demo presents SeizNet, an innovative system for predicting epileptic seizures benefiting from a multi-modal sensor network and utilizing Deep Learning (DL) techniques. Epilepsy affects approximately 65 million people worldwide, many of…

Electroencephalogram (EEG) is an important diagnostic test that physicians use to record brain activity and detect seizures by monitoring the signals. There have been several attempts to detect seizures and abnormalities in EEG signals with…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-22 Kwanhyung Lee , Hyewon Jeong , Seyun Kim , Donghwa Yang , Hoon-Chul Kang , Edward Choi

Scalp electroencephalogram (EEG) signals inherently have a low signal-to-noise ratio due to the way the signal is electrically transduced. Temporal and spatial information must be exploited to achieve accurate detection of seizure events.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-17 Vahid Khalkhali , Nabila Shawki , Vinit Shah , Meysam Golmohammadi , Iyad Obeid , Joseph Picone

In this paper, we introduce SeizNet, a closed-loop system for predicting epileptic seizures through the use of Deep Learning (DL) method and implantable sensor networks. While pharmacological treatment is effective for some epilepsy…

Epilepsy is a neurological disorder arising from anomalies of the electrical activity in the brain, affecting about 0.5--0.8\% of the world population. Several studies investigated the relationship between seizures and brainwave…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-01-25 Paolo Detti , Garazi Zabalo Manrique de Lara , Renato Bruni , Marco Pranzo , Francesco Sarnari

Although recent studies have proposed seizure detection algorithms with good sensitivity performance, there is a remained challenge that they were hard to achieve significantly short detection latency in real-time scenarios. In this…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-29 Yankun Xu , Jie Yang , Wenjie Ming , Shuang Wang , Mohamad Sawan