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Wearable devices enable theoretically continuous, longitudinal monitoring of physiological measurements like step count, energy expenditure, and heart rate. Although the classification of abnormal cardiac rhythms such as atrial fibrillation…

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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 the most prevalent form of cardiac arrhythmia and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. The effectiveness of current clinical interventions for AF is often limited by an incomplete understanding…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-25 Lucas Beveridge , Le Zhang

Atrial fibrillation (AF), a common cardiac arrhythmia, significantly increases the risk of stroke, heart disease, and mortality. Photoplethysmography (PPG) offers a promising solution for continuous AF monitoring, due to its cost efficiency…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-25 Runze Yan , Cheng Ding , Ran Xiao , Aleksandr Fedorov , Randall J Lee , Fadi Nahab , Xiao Hu

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

We tackle the problem of classifying Electrocardiography (ECG) signals with the aim of predicting the onset of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation (PAF). Atrial fibrillation is the most common type of arrhythmia, but in many cases PAF episodes…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-04-06 Filippo Maria Bianchi , Lorenzo Livi , Alberto Ferrante , Jelena Milosevic , Miroslaw Malek

Except for a few specific types, cardiac arrhythmias are not immediately life-threatening. However, if not treated appropriately, they can cause serious complications. In particular, atrial fibrillation, which is characterized by fast and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-10-08 Jérôme Van Zaen , Ricard Delgado-Gonzalo , Damien Ferrario Mathieu Lemay

We present a convolutional-recurrent neural network architecture with long short-term memory for real-time processing and classification of digital sensor data. The network implicitly performs typical signal processing tasks such as…

Smartwatches or fitness trackers have garnered a lot of popularity as potential health tracking devices due to their affordable and longitudinal monitoring capabilities. To further widen their health tracking capabilities, in recent years…

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is characterized by irregular electrical impulses originating in the atria, which can lead to severe complications and even death. Due to the intermittent nature of the AF, early and timely monitoring of AF is…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-08-12 Xuanyu Liu , Haoxian Liu , Jiao Li , Zongqi Yang , Yi Huang , Jin Zhang

It is challenging to visually detect heart disease from the electrocardiographic (ECG) signals. Implementing an automated ECG signal detection system can help diagnosis arrhythmia in order to improve the accuracy of diagnosis. In this…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-13 Jiacheng Wang , Weiheng Li

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a major complication following embolic stroke of undetermined source (ESUS), elevating the risk of recurrent stroke and mortality. Early identification is clinically important, yet existing tools face limitations…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Yuzhang Xie , Yuhua Wu , Ruiyu Wang , Fadi Nahab , Xiao Hu , Carl Yang

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common abnormal heart rhythm and the single biggest cause of stroke. Ablation, destroying regions of the atria, is applied largely empirically and can be curative but with a disappointing clinical…

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This paper presents a novel machine learning framework for detecting Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation (PxAF), a pathological characteristic of Electrocardiogram (ECG) that can lead to fatal conditions such as heart attack. To enhance the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-01-25 Mehdi Asadi , Fatemeh Poursalim , Mohammad Loni , Masoud Daneshtalab , Mikael Sjödin , Arash Gharehbaghi

The severity of atrial fibrillation (AF) can be assessed from intra-operative epicardial measurements (high-resolution electrograms), using metrics such as conduction block (CB) and continuous conduction delay and block (cCDCB). These…

Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is an abnormal heart rhythm which can trigger cardiac arrest and sudden death. Nevertheless, its interpretation is mostly done by medical experts due to high error rates of computerized interpretation. One study…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-20 Yuxi Zhou , Shenda Hong , Junyuan Shang , Meng Wu , Qingyun Wang , Hongyan Li , Junqing Xie

Photoplethysmography (PPG) is one of the most widely captured biosignals for clinical prediction tasks, yet PPG-based algorithms are typically trained on small-scale datasets of uncertain quality, which hinders meaningful algorithm…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Mohammad Moulaeifard , Philip J. Aston , Peter H. Charlton , Nils Strodthoff

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia, characterised by a rapid and irregular electrical activation of the atria. Treatments for AF are often ineffective and few atrial biomarkers exist to automatically…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-01 Ana Lourenço , Eric Kerfoot , Connor Dibblin , Ebraham Alskaf , Mustafa Anjari , Anil A Bharath , Andrew P King , Henry Chubb , Teresa M Correia , Marta Varela

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. AF prevalence increases with age, which is attributed to pathophysiological changes that aid AF initiation and perpetuation. Current state-of-the-art models are only…

Tissues and Organs · Quantitative Biology 2015-10-05 Julie Eatock , Yen Ting Lin , Eugene T. Y. Chang , Tobias Galla , Richard H. Clayton

Electrocardiogram recognition of cardiac arrhythmias is critical for cardiac abnormality diagnosis. Because of their strong prediction characteristics, artificial neural networks are the preferred method in medical diagnosis systems. This…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-16 N. Korucuk , C. Polat , E. S. Gunduz , O. Karaman , V. Tosun , M. Onac , N. Yildirim , Y. Cete , K. Polat