Current methods of assessing dementia of Alzheimer type (DAT) in older adults involve
structured interviews that attempt to capture the complex nature of deficits suffered. One of …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia and affects wide parts of
the elderly population. Since there exists no cure for this illness, it is of particular interest to …

This pilot study evaluates the ability of machined learned algorithms to assist with the
differential diagnosis of dementia subtypes based on brief (< 10 min) spontaneous speech …

Abstract According to the World Health Organization, the number of people suffering from
dementia worldwide will grow to 150 million by mid-century, and Alzheimer's disease is the …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent form of progressive degenerative dementia; it
has a high socioeconomic impact in Western countries. Therefore, it is one of the most active …

Background: Speech variations enable us to map the performance of cognitive processes of
syntactic, semantic, phonological, and articulatory planning and execution. Speaking is one …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that develops for years before
clinical manifestation, while mild cognitive impairment is clinically considered as a …

Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) is widely used in many applications and tools.
Smartphones, video games, and cars are a few examples where people use ASR routinely …

The clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias is very challenging,
especially in the early stages. Our hypothesis is that any disease that affects particular brain …

One of the most important social problems that many of the developed countries face is the
constant rise of the percentage of the elderly population values. A major health issue …