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most citedMEMS and ECM Sensor Technologies for Cardiorespiratory Sound Monitoring - A Comprehensive Review

9 citations · 12 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

cs.SD2026

XVAE-WMT: Explainable Wavelet-Temporal Variational Autoencoder for Blind Source Separation of Heart and Lung Sounds

Yasaman Torabi, Shahram Shirani, James P. Reilly

The separation of cardiovascular sounds is a critical task in biomedical signal processing. In this paper, we introduce XVAE-WMT1, an unsupervised explainable generative AI algorit…

physics.optics2026

Physics-Informed Graph Neural Network for Inverse Design of Integrated Photonic Biosensors

Yasaman Torabi, Amirali Ekhteraei, Mohammad Khajezadeh

Integrated photonic biosensors provide compact, highly sensitive, and label-free platforms for biochemical detection, making them attractive for on-chip and real-time sensing appli…

eess.SP2026

AI-Driven Cardiorespiratory Signal Processing: Separation, Clustering, and Anomaly Detection

Yasaman Torabi

This research applies artificial intelligence (AI) to separate, cluster, and analyze cardiorespiratory sounds. We recorded a new dataset (HLS-CMDS) and developed several AI models,…

eess.IV2026

NeuroMambaLLM: Dynamic Graph Learning of fMRI Functional Connectivity in Autistic Brains Using Mamba and Language Model Reasoning

Yasaman Torabi, Parsa Razmara, Hamed Ajorlou +1

Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated strong semantic reasoning across multimodal domains. However, their integration with graph-based models of brain connectivity remains…

cs.LG2025

QuPCG: Quantum Convolutional Neural Network for Detecting Abnormal Patterns in PCG Signals

Yasaman Torabi, Shahram Shirani, James P. Reilly

Early identification of abnormal physiological patterns is essential for the timely detection of cardiac disease. This work introduces a hybrid quantum-classical convolutional neur…

cs.LG2025

Chem-NMF: Multi-layer -divergence Non-Negative Matrix Factorization for Cardiorespiratory Disease Clustering, with Improved Convergence Inspired by Chemical Catalysts and Rigorous Asymptotic Analysis

Yasaman Torabi, Shahram Shirani, James P. Reilly

Non-Negative Matrix Factorization (NMF) is an unsupervised learning method offering low-rank representations across various domains such as audio processing, biomedical signal anal…

physics.optics2025

Quantum Biosensors on Chip: A Review from Electronic and Photonic Integrated Circuits to Future Integrated Quantum Photonic Circuits

Yasaman Torabi, Shahram Shirani, James P. Reilly

Quantum biosensors offer a promising route to overcome the sensitivity and specificity limitations of conventional biosensing technologies. Their ability to detect biochemical sign…

eess.AS2025

Large Language Models and Non-Negative Matrix Factorization for Bioacoustic Signal Decomposition

Yasaman Torabi, Shahram Shirani, James P. Reilly

Large language models have shown a remarkable ability to extract meaning from unstructured data, offering new ways to interpret biomedical signals beyond traditional numerical meth…

eess.AS2025

Blind Source Separation in Biomedical Signals Using Variational Methods

Yasaman Torabi, Shahram Shirani, James P. Reilly

This study introduces a novel unsupervised approach for separating overlapping heart and lung sounds using variational autoencoders (VAEs). In clinical settings, these sounds often…

cs.SD2025

Large Language Model-based Nonnegative Matrix Factorization For Cardiorespiratory Sound Separation

Yasaman Torabi, Shahram Shirani, James P. Reilly

This study represents the first integration of large language models (LLMs) with non-negative matrix factorization (NMF), marking a novel advancement in the source separation field…

eess.SP2024

Design and Implementation of an IoT-based Respiratory Motion Sensor

Bardia Baraeinejad, Maryam Forouzesh, Saba Babaei +3

In the last few decades, several wearable devices have been designed to monitor respiration rate in an effort to capture pulmonary signals with higher accuracy and reduce patients'…

eess.SP2024★ 9 cited

MEMS and ECM Sensor Technologies for Cardiorespiratory Sound Monitoring - A Comprehensive Review

Yasaman Torabi, Shahram Shirani, James P. Reilly +1

This paper presents a comprehensive review of cardiorespiratory auscultation sensing devices (i.e., stethoscopes), which is useful for understanding the theoretical aspects and pra…

eess.SP2023★ 3 cited

A New Non-Negative Matrix Factorization Approach for Blind Source Separation of Cardiovascular and Respiratory Sound Based on the Periodicity of Heart and Lung Function

Yasaman Torabi, Shahram Shirani, James P. Reilly

Auscultation provides a rich diversity of information to diagnose cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. However, sound auscultation is challenging due to noise. In this study, a…