Speech processing approach for diagnosing dementia in an early stage

R Sadeghian, JD Schaffer, SA Zahorian - 2017 - digitalcommons.harrisburgu.edu
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 …

Speech analysis in preclinical identification of Alzheimer's disease

O Ivanova, JJG Meilán - International Work-Conference on the Interplay …, 2022 - Springer
In this paper we overview the role of speech variables in the preclinical discrimination of
Alzheimer's Disease (AD). As a neurodegenerative process, AD displays important cognitive …

[PDF][PDF] An N-Gram Based Approach to the Automatic Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease from Spoken Language.

S Wankerl, E Nöth, S Evert - Interspeech, 2017 - stephanie-evert.de
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 …

A prototype for the voice analysis diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease

F Martínez-Sánchez, JJG Meilán… - Journal of …, 2018 - content.iospress.com
Background: Speech variations enable us to map the performance of cognitive processes of
syntactic, semantic, phonological, and articulatory planning and execution. Speaking is one …

[HTML][HTML] Towards an automatic speech-based diagnostic test for Alzheimer's disease

R Sadeghian, JD Schaffer, SA Zahorian - Frontiers in Computer …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
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 …

Identifying mild cognitive impairment and mild Alzheimer's disease based on spontaneous speech using ASR and linguistic features

G Gosztolya, V Vincze, L Tóth, M Pákáski… - Computer Speech & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that develops for years before
clinical manifestation, while mild cognitive impairment is clinically considered as a …

Advances on automatic speech analysis for early detection of Alzheimer disease: a non-linear multi-task approach

K Lopez-de-Ipina… - Current Alzheimer …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Objective: Nowadays proper detection of cognitive impairment has become a challenge for
the scientific community. Alzheimer's Disease (AD), the most common cause of dementia …

Analysis of speech-based measures for detecting and monitoring Alzheimer's disease

A Khodabakhsh, C Demiroglu - Data Mining in Clinical Medicine, 2015 - Springer
Automatic diagnosis of the Alzheimer's disease as well as monitoring of the diagnosed
patients can make significant economic impact on societies. We investigated an automatic …

[PDF][PDF] Aided diagnosis of dementia type through computer-based analysis of spontaneous speech

W Jarrold, B Peintner, D Wilkins, D Vergryi… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - aclanthology.org
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 …

An automatic Alzheimer's disease classifier based on spontaneous spoken English

F Bertini, D Allevi, G Lutero, L Calzà… - Computer Speech & …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …