EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
2024(1)
Published: April 15, 2024
Abstract
It
is
desired
to
apply
deep
learning
models
(DLMs)
assist
physicians
in
distinguishing
abnormal/normal
lung
sounds
as
quickly
possible.
The
performance
of
DLMs
depends
on
feature-related
and
model-related
parameters
heavily.
In
this
paper,
the
relationship
between
a
DLM,
i.e.,
convolutional
neural
network
(CNN)
analyzed
through
experiments.
ICBHI
2017
selected
dataset.
sensitivity
analysis
classification
DLM
three
parameters,
length
frame,
overlap
percentage
(OP)
successive
frames
feature
type,
performed.
An
augmented
balanced
dataset
acquired
by
way
white
noise
addition,
time
stretching
pitch
shifting.
spectrogram
mel
frequency
cepstrum
coefficients
are
used
features
CNN,
respectively.
results
training
test
show
that
there
exists
significant
difference
among
various
parameter
combinations.
OP
sensitive.
higher
OP,
better
performance.
concluded
for
fixed
sampling
8
kHz,
frame
size
128,
75%
optimum
under
which
relatively
no
extra
computation
or
storage
resources
required.
IEEE Sensors Letters,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
6(5), P. 1 - 4
Published: April 13, 2022
In
this
letter,
a
promising
method
is
proposed
to
automatically
detect
pulmonary
diseases
(PDs)
from
lung
sound
(LS)
signals.
The
modes
of
the
LS
signal
are
evaluated
using
empirical
wavelet
transform
with
fixed
boundary
points.
time-domain
(Shannon
entropy)
and
frequency-domain
(peak
amplitude
peak
frequency)
features
have
been
extracted
each
mode.
classifiers,
such
as
support
vector
machine,
random
forest,
extreme
gradient
boosting,
light
boosting
machine
(LGBM),
chosen
PDs
signals
automatically.
performance
has
obtained
publicly
available
database.
detection
accuracy
values,
80.35,
83.27,
99.34,
77.13%,
LGBM
classifier
fivefold
cross
validation
for
normal
versus
asthma,
pneumonia,
chronic
obstructive
disease
(COPD),
pneumonia
asthma
COPD
classification
schemes.
For
scheme,
achieved
an
value
84.76%,
which
higher
than
that
existing
approaches
Journal Of Big Data,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
10(1)
Published: June 12, 2023
Abstract
Recently,
assistive
explanations
for
difficulties
in
the
health
check
area
have
been
made
viable
thanks
considerable
portion
to
technologies
like
deep
learning
and
machine
learning.
Using
auditory
analysis
medical
imaging,
they
also
increase
predictive
accuracy
prompt
early
disease
detection.
Medical
professionals
are
thankful
such
technological
support
since
it
helps
them
manage
further
patients
because
of
shortage
skilled
human
resources.
In
addition
serious
illnesses
lung
cancer
respiratory
diseases,
plurality
breathing
is
gradually
rising
endangering
society.
Because
prediction
immediate
treatment
crucial
disorders,
chest
X-rays
sound
audio
proving
be
quite
helpful
together.
Compared
related
review
studies
on
classification/detection
using
algorithms,
only
two
based
signal
diagnosis
conducted
2011
2018.
This
work
provides
a
recognition
with
acoustic
networks.
We
anticipate
that
physicians
researchers
working
sound-signal-based
will
find
this
material
beneficial.
Biomedical Signal Processing and Control,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
82, P. 104555 - 104555
Published: Jan. 5, 2023
The
World
Health
Organization
(WHO)
establishes
as
a
top
priority
the
early
detection
of
respiratory
diseases.
This
could
be
performed
by
means
recognizing
presence
acoustic
bio-markers
(adventitious
sounds)
from
auscultation
because
it
is
still
main
technique
applied
in
any
health
center
to
assess
status
system
due
its
non-invasive,
low-cost,
easy
apply,
fast
diagnose
and
safe
nature.
Despite
novel
deep
learning
approaches
this
biomedical
field,
there
notable
lack
research
that
rigorously
focuses
on
different
time–frequency
representations
determine
most
suitable
transformation
feed
data
into
Convolutional
Neural
Network
(CNN)
architectures.
In
paper,
we
propose
use
cochleogram,
based
modeling
frequency
selectivity
human
cochlea,
an
improved
representation
optimize
process
CNN
model
classification
adventitious
sounds.
Our
proposal
evaluated
using
largest
challenging
public
database
cochleogram
obtains
best
binary
results
among
compared
methods
with
average
accuracy
85.1%
wheezes
73.8%
crackles,
competitive
performance
evaluating
multiclass
scenario
comparison
other
well-known
state-of-the-art
models.
provides
since
able
content
more
accurately
non-uniform
spectral
resolution
increased
robustness
noise
changes.
fact
implies
significant
improvement
models
Sensors,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
24(2), P. 682 - 682
Published: Jan. 21, 2024
Early
identification
of
respiratory
irregularities
is
critical
for
improving
lung
health
and
reducing
global
mortality
rates.
The
analysis
sounds
plays
a
significant
role
in
characterizing
the
system's
condition
identifying
abnormalities.
main
contribution
this
study
to
investigate
performance
when
input
data,
represented
by
cochleogram,
used
feed
Vision
Transformer
architecture,
since
classifier
combination
first
time
it
has
been
applied
adventitious
sound
classification
our
knowledge.
Although
ViT
shown
promising
results
audio
tasks
applying
self
attention
spectrogram
patches,
we
extend
approach
which
captures
specific
spectro-temporal
features
sounds.
proposed
methodology
evaluated
on
ICBHI
dataset.
We
compare
with
other
state
art
CNN
approaches
using
spectrogram,
Mel
frequency
cepstral
coefficients,
constant
Q
transform,
cochleogram
as
data.
Our
confirm
superior
combining
ViT,
highlighting
potential
reliable
classification.
This
contributes
ongoing
efforts
developing
automatic
intelligent
techniques
aim
significantly
augment
speed
effectiveness
disease
detection,
thereby
addressing
need
medical
field.
Bioengineering,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
10(10), P. 1155 - 1155
Published: Oct. 2, 2023
Pulmonary
auscultation
is
essential
for
detecting
abnormal
lung
sounds
during
physical
assessments,
but
its
reliability
depends
on
the
operator.
Machine
learning
(ML)
models
offer
an
alternative
by
automatically
classifying
sounds.
ML
require
substantial
data,
and
public
databases
aim
to
address
this
limitation.
This
systematic
review
compares
characteristics,
diagnostic
accuracy,
concerns,
data
sources
of
existing
in
literature.
Papers
published
from
five
major
between
1990
2022
were
assessed.
Quality
assessment
was
accomplished
with
a
modified
QUADAS-2
tool.
The
encompassed
62
studies
utilizing
public-access
sound
classification.
Artificial
neural
networks
(ANN)
support
vector
machines
(SVM)
frequently
employed
classifiers.
accuracy
ranged
49.43%
100%
discriminating
types
69.40%
99.62%
disease
class
Seventeen
identified,
ICBHI
2017
database
being
most
used
(66%).
majority
exhibited
high
risk
bias
concerns
related
patient
selection
reference
standards.
Summarizing,
can
effectively
classify
using
publicly
available
sources.
Nevertheless,
inconsistent
reporting
methodologies
pose
limitations
advancing
field,
therefore,
should
adhere
standardized
recording
labeling
procedures.
Pediatric Pulmonology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
60(4)
Published: April 1, 2025
In
recent
years,
with
the
advent
of
artificial
intelligence,
clear
progress
has
been
made
in
clinical
application
lung
sound
analysis
techniques.
Using
a
new
software
program
to
analyze
pediatric
sounds
using
machine
learning
(ML),
we
conducted
survey
study
139
healthy
3-year-old
children.
All
cases
were
surveyed
ATS-DLD
questionnaire,
which
mainly
included
items
related
history
wheezing,
diagnosis
asthma,
and
respiratory
syncytial
virus
(RSV)
infection,
allergies
environment.
The
characteristics
examined,
along
results
questionnaire
parameters.
Children
wheezing
showed
higher
maximum
inspiratory
frequency
(FAP0),
lower
basal
power
(PAP0)
(p
<
0.001
p
0.001,
respectively),
RPF50p
RPF75p
=
0.003
0.003,
suggesting
enhancement
high-pitched
region
spectrum.
A
similar
tendency
was
observed
children
asthma
or
RSV
infection.
Furthermore,
group
those
acute
tract
infection
(ARI)
within
1
week
found
have
an
relative
without
ARI.
By
utilizing
ML,
that
suspected
had
characteristic
even
when
healthy.
Frontiers in Pediatrics,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: May 20, 2025
Background
Auscultation
is
a
critical
diagnostic
feature
of
lung
diseases,
but
it
subjective
and
challenging
to
measure
accurately.
To
overcome
these
limitations,
artificial
intelligence
models
have
been
developed.
Methods
In
this
prospective
study,
we
aimed
compare
respiratory
sound
extraction
methods
develop
an
optimal
machine
learning
model
for
detecting
wheezing
in
children.
Pediatric
pulmonologists
recorded
verified
103
instances
184
other
sounds
76
Various
were
used
extraction,
dimensions
reduced
using
t-distributed
Stochastic
Neighbor
Embedding
(t-SNE).
The
performance
detection
was
evaluated
kernel
support
vector
(SVM).
Results
duration
recordings
the
non-wheezing
groups
89.36
±
39.51
ms
63.09
27.79
ms,
respectively.
Mel-spectrogram,
Mel-frequency
Cepstral
Coefficient
(MFCC),
spectral
contrast
achieved
best
expression
showed
good
cluster
classification.
SVM
exhibited
performance,
with
accuracy,
precision,
recall,
F-1
score
0.897,
0.800,
0.952,
0.869,
Conclusion
Mel-spectrograms,
MFCC,
are
effective
characterizing
A
demonstrated
high
indicating
its
potential
utility
ensuring
accurate
diagnosis
pediatric
diseases.