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PROCESS-2: A Benchmark Speech Corpus for Early Cognitive Impairment Detection
Madhurananda Pahar, Caitlin H. Illingworth, Bahman Mirheidari +7
Speech-based analysis offers a scalable and non-invasive approach for detecting cognitive decline, yet progress has been constrained by the limited availability of clinically valid…
Deep Learning for Tuberculosis Screening in a High-burden Setting using Cough Analysis and Speech Foundation Models
Ning Ma, Bahman Mirheidari, Guy J. Brown +6
Artificial intelligence (AI) systems can detect disease-related acoustic patterns in cough sounds, offering a scalable and cost-effective approach to tuberculosis (TB) screening in…
CognoSpeak: an automatic, remote assessment of early cognitive decline in real-world conversational speech
Madhurananda Pahar, Fuxiang Tao, Bahman Mirheidari +8
The early signs of cognitive decline are often noticeable in conversational speech, and identifying those signs is crucial in dealing with later and more serious stages of neurodeg…
Early Dementia Detection Using Multiple Spontaneous Speech Prompts: The PROCESS Challenge
Fuxiang Tao, Bahman Mirheidari, Madhurananda Pahar +12
Dementia is associated with various cognitive impairments and typically manifests only after significant progression, making intervention at this stage often ineffective. To addres…
Automatic Detection of Expressed Emotion from Five-Minute Speech Samples: Challenges and Opportunities
Bahman Mirheidari, André Bittar, Nicholas Cummins +3
We present a novel feasibility study on the automatic recognition of Expressed Emotion (EE), a family environment concept based on caregivers speaking freely about their relative/f…