Handwritten signatures are biometric traits at the center of debate in the scientific
community. Over the last 40 years, the interest in signature studies has grown steadily …

Neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) affect millions of people worldwide, with Alzheimer's
and Parkinson's being the most common ones, and it is expected that their incidence will …

Neurodegenerative diseases, for instance Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's
disease (PD), affect the peripheral nervous system, where nerve cells send messages that …

Building upon the recent advances and successes in the application of deep learning to the
medical field, we propose in this work a new approach to detect and classify early-stage …

Abstract The Alzheimer's Association's Research Roundtable met in November 2016 to
explore how best to measure changes in cognition and function in the preclinical stage of …

Subtle changes in fine motor control and quantitative electroencephalography (qEEG) in
patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) are important in screening for early dementia …

Background Fine motor impairments are common in neurodegenerative disorders, yet
standardized, quantitative measurements of motor abilities are uncommonly used in …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) causes impairments affecting instrumental activities of daily living
(IADL). Transdisciplinary research in neuropsychology and virtual reality has fostered the …

Studying the effects of neurodegeneration on handwriting has emerged as an
interdisciplinary research topic and has attracted considerable interest from psychologists to …

For more than two decades, there have been extensive studies of experience-based neural
plasticity exploring effective applications of brain plasticity for cognitive and motor …