A comparison of syntax, semantics, and pragmatics in spoken language among residents with Alzheimer's disease in managed-care facilities

C Guinn, B Singer, A Habash - 2014 IEEE Symposium on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This research is a discriminative analysis of conversational dialogues involving individuals
suffering from dementia of Alzheimer's type. Several metric analyses are applied to the …

[PDF][PDF] Language analysis of speakers with dementia of the Alzheimer's type

CI Guinn, A Habash - 2012 AAAI fall symposium series, 2012 - cdn.aaai.org
This research is a discriminative analysis of conversational dialogs involving individuals
suffering from dementia of Alzheimer's type. Several metric analyses are applied to the …

Longitudinal monitoring and detection of Alzheimer's type dementia from spontaneous speech data

S Luz - 2017 IEEE 30th International Symposium on Computer …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A method for detection of Alzheimers type dementia though analysis of vocalisation features
that can be easily extracted from spontaneous speech is presented. Unlike existing …

Natural language features for detection of Alzheimer's disease in conversational speech

A Khodabakhsh, S Kuşxuoğlu… - … on Biomedical and …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Automatic monitoring of the patients with Alzheimer's disease and diagnosis of the disease
in early stages can have a significant impact on the society. Here, we investigate an …

Speech processing for early Alzheimer disease diagnosis: machine learning based approach

RB Ammar, YB Ayed - 2018 IEEE/ACS 15th International …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by the insidious
onset of cognitive, emotional and language disorders. These attacks are sufficiently intense …

Multilingual alzheimer's dementia recognition through spontaneous speech: a signal processing grand challenge

S Luz, F Haider, D Fromm, I Lazarou… - ICASSP 2023-2023 …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This Signal Processing Grand Challenge (SPGC) targets a difficult automatic prediction
problem of societal and medical relevance, namely, the detection of Alzheimer's Dementia …

Automated speech-based screening for alzheimer's disease in a care service scenario

J Tröger, N Linz, J Alexandersson, A König… - Proceedings of the 11th …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
This paper describes a benchmark study for a lightweight and low-cost dementia screening
tool. The tool is easy to administer, requires no additional experimentation material, and …

Detecting and predicting alzheimer's disease severity in longitudinal acoustic data

S Al-Hameed, M Benaissa, H Christensen - Proceedings of the 4th …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
This study investigates the deteriorating speech signal of people suffering from Alzheimer's
disease (AD). The aim is to firstly predict a common clinical examination score used for …

Automatic detection of linguistic indicators as a means of early detection of Alzheimer's disease and of related dementias: A computational linguistics analysis

V Rentoumi, G Paliouras, E Danasi… - 2017 8th IEEE …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the present study, we analyzed written samples obtained from Greek native speakers
diagnosed with Alzheimer's in mild and moderate stages and from age-matched cognitively …

Identifying People with Mild Cognitive Impairment at Risk of Developing Dementia using Speech Analysis

B Mirheidari, R O'Malley, D Blackburn… - 2023 IEEE Automatic …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) is the intermediate stage between ageing and possible
dementia. 50\% of people with MCI may progress to dementia (prodromal Alzheimer's …