Learning language and acoustic models for identifying Alzheimer's dementia from speech

Z Shah, J Sawalha, M Tasnim, S Qi… - Frontiers in Computer …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Alzheimer's dementia (AD) is a chronic neurodegenerative illness that manifests in a
gradual decline of cognitive function. Early identification of AD is essential for managing the …

Exploring language-agnostic speech representations using domain knowledge for detecting alzheimer's dementia

Z Shah, SA Qi, F Wang, M Farrokh… - ICASSP 2023-2023 …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We explore ways to use speech data to screen for indications of Alzheimer's dementia (AD).
In particular, we describe our approach to the ICASSP 2023 Signal Processing Grand …

Detecting Alzheimer's disease from continuous speech using language models

Z Guo, Z Ling, Y Li - Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 2019 - content.iospress.com
Background: Recently, many studies have been carried out to detect Alzheimer's disease
(AD) from continuous speech by linguistic analysis and modeling. However, few of them …

Comparing pre-trained and feature-based models for prediction of Alzheimer's disease based on speech

A Balagopalan, B Eyre, J Robin, F Rudzicz… - Frontiers in aging …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Research related to the automatic detection of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is
important, given the high prevalence of AD and the high cost of traditional diagnostic …

Deep learning-based speech analysis for Alzheimer's disease detection: a literature review

Q Yang, X Li, X Ding, F Xu, Z Ling - Alzheimer's Research & Therapy, 2022 - Springer
Background Alzheimer's disease has become one of the most common neurodegenerative
diseases worldwide, which seriously affects the health of the elderly. Early detection and …

[PDF][PDF] Automatic Detection and Assessment of Alzheimer Disease Using Speech and Language Technologies in Low-Resource Scenarios.

R Pappagari, J Cho, S Joshi, L Moro-Velázquez… - Interspeech, 2021 - researchgate.net
In this study, we analyze the use of speech and speaker recognition technologies and
natural language processing to detect Alzheimer disease (AD) and estimate mini-mental …

Classifying Alzheimer's disease using audio and text-based representations of speech

R Haulcy, J Glass - Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is a form of dementia that affects the memory, cognition, and motor
skills of patients. Extensive research has been done to develop accessible, cost-effective …

Acoustic and language based deep learning approaches for Alzheimer's dementia detection from spontaneous speech

P Mahajan, V Baths - Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Current methods for early diagnosis of Alzheimer's Dementia include structured
questionnaires, structured interviews, and various cognitive tests. Language difficulties are a …

Unveiling the sound of the cognitive status: Machine Learning-based speech analysis in the Alzheimer's disease spectrum

F García-Gutiérrez, M Alegret, M Marquié… - Alzheimer's Research & …, 2024 - Springer
Background Advancement in screening tools accessible to the general population for the
early detection of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and prediction of its progression is essential for …

[PDF][PDF] Deep Learning Approaches for Detecting Alzheimer's Dementia from Conversational Speech of ILSE Study.

A Ablimit, K Scholz, T Schultz - INTERSPEECH, 2022 - isca-archive.org
Automatic screening of Alzheimer's Dementia (AD) can have significant impact on society
and the well-being of the patients. Early detection of AD from spontaneous speech offers …