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Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia, increasing the risk of stroke, heart failure, and other cardiovascular complications. While AF detection algorithms perform well in identifying persistent AF, early-stage progression,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-28 Yongbin Lee , Ki H. Chon

Atrial fibrillation(termed as AF/Afib henceforth) is a discrete and often rapid heart rhythm that can lead to clots near the heart. We can detect Afib by ECG signal by the absence of p and inconsistent intervals between R waves as shown in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-12-24 Arjun Sridharkumar , Sai Bhargav , Rahul Guntha

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common cardiac arrhythmia characterized by rapid and irregular contractions of the atria. It significantly elevates the risk of strokes due to slowed blood flow in the atria, especially in the left atrial…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-19 Tian Xie

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia and associated with a high risk for serious conditions like stroke. The use of wearable devices embedded with automatic and timely AF assessment from electrocardiograms (ECGs)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-12 Leonie Basso , Zhao Ren , Wolfgang Nejdl

Arrhythmias are a major cause of sudden cardiac death in children, making automated rhythm classification from electrocardiograms (ECGs) clinically important. However, pediatric arrhythmia analysis remains challenging because of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-31 Yiqiao Chen , Zijian Huang , Zhenghui Feng

Cardiovascular diseases are the most common cause of mortality worldwide. Detection of atrial fibrillation (AF) in the asymptomatic stage can help prevent strokes. It also improves clinical decision making through the delivery of suitable…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-14 Faezeh Nejati Hatamian , Nishant Ravikumar , Sulaiman Vesal , Felix P. Kemeth , Matthias Struck , Andreas Maier

Early detection of atrial fibrillation (AFib) is challenging due to its asymptomatic and paroxysmal nature. However, advances in deep learning algorithms and the vast collection of electrocardiogram (ECG) data from devices such as the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-29 Diogo Reis Santos , Andrea Protani , Lorenzo Giusti , Albert Sund Aillet , Pierpaolo Brutti , Luigi Serio

In this article, we propose a novel ECG classification framework for atrial fibrillation (AF) detection using spectro-temporal representation (i.e., time varying spectrum) and deep convolutional networks. In the first step we use a Bayesian…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-12-14 Zheng Zhao , Simo Särkkä , Ali Bahrami Rad

In this paper, we propose a novel contrastive learning based deep learning framework for patient similarity search using physiological signals. We use a contrastive learning based approach to learn similar embeddings of patients with…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-07 Subangkar Karmaker Shanto , Shoumik Saha , Atif Hasan Rahman , Mohammad Mehedy Masud , Mohammed Eunus Ali

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of the most common arrhythmias with challenging public health implications. Therefore, automatic detection of AF episodes on ECG is one of the essential tasks in biomedical engineering. In this paper, we…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-03 Nikita Markov , Konstantin Ushenin , Yakov Bozhko , Olga Solovyova

The complexity of the patterns associated with Atrial Fibrillation (AF) and the high level of noise affecting these patterns have significantly limited the current signal processing and shallow machine learning approaches to get accurate AF…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2019-02-18 Sajad Mousavi , Fatemeh Afghah , Abolfazl Razi , U. Rajendra Acharya

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common arrhythmia and major risk factor for cardiovascular complications. While commercially available devices and supporting Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithms exist for reliable detection of AF, the…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-08-20 Dominik Loroch , Johannes Feldmann , Vladimir Rybalkin , Norbert Wehn

Remote patient monitoring based on wearable single-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) devices has significant potential for enabling the early detection of heart disease, especially in combination with artificial intelligence (AI) approaches for…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-30 Aruna Mohan , Danne Elbers , Or Zilbershot , Fatemeh Afghah , David Vorchheimer

Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is among one of the most common types of heart arrhythmia afflicting more than 3 million people in the U.S. alone. AF is estimated to be the cause of death of 1 in 4 individuals. Recent advancements in Artificial…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-03 James Belen , Sajad Mousavi , Alireza Shamsoshoara , Fatemeh Afghah

Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is characterized by rapid, irregular heartbeats, and can lead to fatal complications such as heart failure. The disease is divided into two sub-types based on severity, which can be automatically classified through…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-15 Weihang Dai , Xiaomeng Li , Taihui Yu , Di Zhao , Jun Shen , Kwang-Ting Cheng

Objective: This work aims at providing a new method for the automatic detection of atrial fibrillation, other arrhythmia and noise on short single lead ECG signals, emphasizing the importance of the interpretability of the classification…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-12-09 Tomás Teijeiro , Constantino A. García , Daniel Castro , Paulo Félix

The rapid advancements in Artificial Intelligence, specifically Machine Learning (ML) and Deep Learning (DL), have opened new prospects in medical sciences for improved diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of severe health conditions. This…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-12-11 Atit Pokharel , Shashank Dahal , Pratik Sapkota , Bhupendra Bimal Chhetri

Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is the most prevalent sustained arrhythmia, yet current ablation therapies, including pulmonary vein isolation, are frequently ineffective in persistent AF due to the involvement of non-pulmonary vein drivers. This…

Electrocardiogram (ECG) is the most frequent and routine diagnostic tool used for monitoring heart electrical signals and evaluating its functionality. The human heart can suffer from a variety of diseases, including cardiac arrhythmias.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-05 Negin Alamatsaz , Leyla s Tabatabaei , Mohammadreza Yazdchi , Hamidreza Payan , Nima Alamatsaz , Fahimeh Nasimi

Objective. Arrhythmia classification from electrocardiograms (ECGs) suffers from high false positive rates and limited cross-dataset generalization, particularly for atrial fibrillation (AF) detection where specificity ranges from 0.72 to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-16 Tiezhi Wang , Wilhelm Haverkamp , Nils Strodthoff