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Cardiologists use electrocardiograms (ECG) for the detection of arrhythmias. However, continuous monitoring of ECG signals to detect cardiac abnormal-ities requires significant time and human resources. As a result, several deep learning…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-25 JuneYoung Park , Da Young Kim , Yunsoo Kim , Jisu Yoo , Tae Joon Kim

Heart disease is one of the most common diseases causing morbidity and mortality. Electrocardiogram (ECG) has been widely used for diagnosing heart diseases for its simplicity and non-invasive property. Automatic ECG analyzing technologies…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-08-28 Yang Liu , Runnan He , Kuanquan Wang , Qince Li , Qiang Sun , Na Zhao , Henggui Zhang

The electrocardiogram (ECG) is a cost-effective, highly accessible and widely employed diagnostic tool. With the advent of Foundation Models (FMs), the field of AI-assisted ECG interpretation has begun to evolve, as they enable model reuse…

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Artificial intelligence (AI) has demonstrated significant potential in ECG analysis and cardiovascular disease assessment. Recently, foundation models have played a remarkable role in advancing medical AI. The development of an ECG…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Jun Li , Aaron Aguirre , Junior Moura , Che Liu , Lanhai Zhong , Chenxi Sun , Gari Clifford , Brandon Westover , Shenda Hong

Electrocardiography (ECG) is central to cardiovascular care, but conventional AI models are often restricted to common arrhythmias and may generalize poorly across populations or clinically subtle diseases. We developed ECG Contrastive…

Cardiovascular disease remains a significant problem in modern society. Among non-invasive techniques, the electrocardiogram (ECG) is one of the most reliable methods for detecting abnormalities in cardiac activities. However, ECG…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-22 Huy Pham , Konstantin Egorov , Alexey Kazakov , Semen Budennyy

Electrocardiogram (ECG), a technique for medical monitoring of cardiac activity, is an important method for identifying cardiovascular disease. However, analyzing the increasing quantity of ECG data consumes a lot of medical resources. This…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-13 Xinyao Hou , Shengmei Qin , Jianbo Su

Electrocardiogram (ECG) analysis is a fundamental tool for diagnosing cardiovascular conditions, yet anomaly detection in ECG signals remains challenging due to their inherent complexity and variability. We propose Multi-scale Masked…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-11 Ya Zhou , Yujie Yang , Jianhuang Gan , Xiangjie Li , Jing Yuan , Wei Zhao

Electrocardiogram (ECG) plays a foundational role in modern cardiovascular care, enabling non-invasive diagnosis of arrhythmias, myocardial ischemia, and conduction disorders. While machine learning has achieved expert-level performance in…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-22 Deyun Zhang , Xiang Lan , Shijia Geng , Qinghao Zhao , Sumei Fan , Mengling Feng , Shenda Hong

Background: Electrocardiograms are indispensable for diagnosing cardiovascular diseases, yet in many settings they exist only as paper printouts stored in multiple recording layouts. Converting these images into digital signals introduces…

The electrocardiogram (ECG) has always been an important biomedical test to diagnose cardiovascular diseases. Current approaches for ECG monitoring are based on body attached electrodes leading to uncomfortable user experience. Therefore,…

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Traditional authentication systems use alphanumeric or graphical passwords, or token-based techniques that require "something you know and something you have". The disadvantages of these systems include the risks of forgetfulness, loss, and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-09-25 Ebrahim Al Alkeem , Song-Kyoo Kim , Chan Yeob Yeun , M. Jamal Zemerly , Kin Poon , Paul D. Yoo

Background: Conventional electrocardiogram (ECG) analysis faces a persistent dichotomy: expert-driven features ensure interpretability but lack sensitivity to latent patterns, while deep learning offers high accuracy but functions as a…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2026-01-23 Deyun Zhang , Jun Li , Shijia Geng , Yue Wang , Shijie Chen , Sumei Fan , Qinghao Zha , Shenda Hong

Electrocardiogram (ECG) arrhythmia classification remains challenging due to signal variability, noise, limited labeled data, and the difficulty in achieving both accuracy and efficiency in models. While self-supervised learning reduces…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Mahsa Gazeran , Sayvan Soleymanbaigi , Fatemeh Daneshfar , Amjad Seyedi , Fardin Akhlaghian Tab

Electrocardiogram (ECG) signal is a common and powerful tool to study heart function and diagnose several abnormal arrhythmias. While there have been remarkable improvements in cardiac arrhythmia classification methods, they still cannot…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2019-03-14 Sajad Mousavi , Fatemeh Afghah , U. Rajendra Acharya

The electrocardiogram (ECG) remains a fundamental tool in cardiac diagnostics, yet its interpretation traditionally reliant on the expertise of cardiologists. The emergence of deep learning has heralded a revolutionary era in medical data…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-13 Cheng Ding , Tianliang Yao , Chenwei Wu , Jianyuan Ni

Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a widely used non-invasive diagnostic tool for heart diseases. Many studies have devised ECG analysis models (e.g., classifiers) to assist diagnosis. As an upstream task, researches have built generative models to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-30 Jintai Chen , Kuanlun Liao , Kun Wei , Haochao Ying , Danny Z. Chen , Jian Wu

A large number of people suffer from life-threatening cardiac abnormalities, and electrocardiogram (ECG) analysis is beneficial to determining whether an individual is at risk of such abnormalities. Automatic ECG classification methods,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-06-23 Yuexin Bian , Jintai Chen , Xiaojun Chen , Xiaoxian Yang , Danny Z. Chen , JIan Wu

Sudden cardiac death and arrhythmia account for a large percentage of all deaths worldwide. Electrocardiography (ECG) is the most widely used screening tool for cardiovascular diseases. Traditionally, ECG signals are classified manually,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-16 Li Xiaolin , Fang Xiang , Rajesh C. Panicker , Barry Cardiff , Deepu John

Electrocardiography plays an essential role in diagnosing and screening cardiovascular diseases in daily healthcare. Deep neural networks have shown the potentials to improve the accuracies of arrhythmia detection based on…