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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…

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Decoding EEG signals is crucial for unraveling human brain and advancing brain-computer interfaces. Traditional machine learning algorithms have been hindered by the high noise levels and inherent inter-person variations in EEG signals.…

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Deep learning models have shown promise in EEG-based outcome prediction for comatose patients after cardiac arrest, but their reliability is often compromised by subtle forms of data leakage. In particular, when long EEG recordings are…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-30 Yixin Zhou , Zhixiang Liu , Vladimir I. Zadorozhny , Jonathan Elmer

Cardiovascular disease is a large worldwide healthcare issue; symptoms often present suddenly with minimal warning. The electrocardiogram (ECG) is a fast, simple and reliable method of evaluating the health of the heart, by measuring…

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Fine-grained visual classification (FGVC) which aims at recognizing objects from subcategories is a very challenging task due to the inherently subtle inter-class differences. Most existing works mainly tackle this problem by reusing the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-03 Ju He , Jie-Neng Chen , Shuai Liu , Adam Kortylewski , Cheng Yang , Yutong Bai , Changhu Wang

Conscious state estimation is important in various medical settings, including sleep staging and anesthesia management, to ensure patient safety and optimize health outcomes. Traditional methods predominantly utilize electroencephalography…

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Accurately predicting emotions from brain signals has the potential to achieve goals such as improving mental health, human-computer interaction, and affective computing. Emotion prediction through neural signals offers a promising…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-02 Annemarie Hoffsommer , Helen Schneider , Svetlana Pavlitska , J. Marius Zöllner

Transformers are groundbreaking architectures that have changed a flow of deep learning, and many high-performance models are developing based on transformer architectures. Transformers implemented only with attention with encoder-decoder…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-12-20 Young-Eun Lee , Seo-Hyun Lee

Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a widely used diagnostic tool for detecting heart conditions. Rare cardiac diseases may be underdiagnosed using traditional ECG analysis, considering that no training dataset can exhaust all possible cardiac…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-04 Aofan Jiang , Chaoqin Huang , Qing Cao , Shuang Wu , Zi Zeng , Kang Chen , Ya Zhang , Yanfeng Wang

Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of mortality globally, necessitating advancements in diagnostic techniques. This study explores the application of wavelet transformation for classifying electrocardiogram (ECG) signals to…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2024-08-06 Morteza Maleki , Foad Haeri

Privacy concerns in healthcare have gained interest recently via GDPR, with a rising need for privacy-preserving data collection methods that keep personal information hidden in otherwise usable data. Sometimes data needs to be encrypted…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Mikko Impiö , Mehmet Yamaç , Jenni Raitoharju

The 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) is a quasi-periodic, multi-channel signal with diagnostic content spanning timescales from millisecond waveform morphology to multi-second rhythm dynamics. Existing ECG representation learning relies on…

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Recently, surface electromyogram (EMG) has been proposed as a novel biometric trait for addressing some key limitations of current biometrics, such as spoofing and liveness. The EMG signals possess a unique characteristic: they are…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-12-02 Ashirbad Pradhan , Jiayuan He , Ning Jiang

Uni-modal identification systems are vulnerable to errors in sensor data collection and are therefore more likely to misidentify subjects. For instance, relying on data solely from an RGB face camera can cause problems in poorly lit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-11 Thomas Truong , Jonathan Graf , Svetlana Yanushkevich

Continuous electroencephalography (EEG) is routinely used in neurocritical care to monitor seizures and other harmful brain activity, including rhythmic and periodic patterns that are clinically significant. Although deep learning methods…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-01-05 Argha Kamal Samanta , Deepak Mewada , Monalisa Sarma , Debasis Samanta

Electroencephalogram (EEG) classification has been widely used in various medical and engineering applications, where it is important for understanding brain function, diagnosing diseases, and assessing mental health conditions. However,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-20 Mingzhi Chen , Yiyu Gui , Yuqi Su , Yuesheng Zhu , Guibo Luo , Yuchao Yang

Electrocardiography (ECG) is the clinical gold standard for cardiovascular disease (CVD) assessment, yet continuous monitoring is constrained by the need for dedicated hardware and trained personnel. Photoplethysmography (PPG) is ubiquitous…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-22 Xiaocheng Fang , Jiarui Jin , Haoyu Wang , Che Liu , Jieyi Cai , Yujie Xiao , Guangkun Nie , Bo Liu , Shun Huang , Hongyan Li , Shenda Hong

Automated seizure detection from electroencephalography (EEG) remains difficult due to the large variability of seizure dynamics across patients, recording conditions, and clinical settings. We introduce LookAroundNet, a transformer-based…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-12 Þór Sverrisson , Steinn Guðmundsson

Electroencephalography (EEG), a technique that records electrical activity from the scalp using electrodes, plays a vital role in affective computing. However, fully utilizing the multi-domain characteristics of EEG signals remains a…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2026-03-16 Yanjie Cui , Xiaohong Liu , Jing Liang , Yamin Fu

Cross-spectral biometrics, such as matching imagery of faces or persons from visible (RGB) and infrared (IR) bands, have rapidly advanced over the last decade due to increasing sensitivity, size, quality, and ubiquity of IR focal plane…

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