Multimodal technologies for remote assessment of neurological and mental health

V Ramanarayanan - Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing …, 2024 - pubs.asha.org
Purpose: Automated remote assessment and monitoring of patients' neurological and
mental health is increasingly becoming an essential component of the digital clinic and …

Characterizing dysarthria diversity for automatic speech recognition: A tutorial from the clinical perspective

HP Rowe, SE Gutz, MF Maffei, K Tomanek… - Frontiers in computer …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Despite significant advancements in automatic speech recognition (ASR) technology, even
the best performing ASR systems are inadequate for speakers with impaired speech. This …

Multimodal speech biomarkers for remote monitoring of ALS disease progression

M Neumann, H Kothare, V Ramanarayanan - Computers in Biology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that
severely impacts affected persons' speech and motor functions, yet early detection and …

A systematic review of digital technology to evaluate motor function and disease progression in motor neuron disease

E Beswick, T Fawcett, Z Hassan, D Forbes, R Dakin… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is the most common subtype of motor neuron disease
(MND). The current gold-standard measure of progression is the ALS Functional Rating …

Human-centred artificial intelligence for mobile health sensing: challenges and opportunities

T Dang, D Spathis, A Ghosh… - Royal Society Open …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Advances in wearable sensing and mobile computing have enabled the collection of health
and well-being data outside of traditional laboratory and hospital settings, paving the way for …

Addressing challenges in speaker anonymization to maintain utility while ensuring privacy of pathological speech

S Tayebi Arasteh, T Arias-Vergara… - Communications …, 2024 - nature.com
Background Integration of speech into healthcare has intensified privacy concerns due to its
potential as a non-invasive biomarker containing individual biometric information. In …

A multimodal dialog approach to mental state characterization in clinically depressed, anxious, and suicidal populations

J Cohen, V Richter, M Neumann, D Black… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background The rise of depression, anxiety, and suicide rates has led to increased demand
for telemedicine-based mental health screening and remote patient monitoring (RPM) …

An introduction to machine learning for speech-language pathologists: concepts, terminology, and emerging applications

C Cordella, MJ Marte, H Liu, S Kiran - Perspectives of the ASHA …, 2024 - pubs.asha.org
Purpose: The purpose of this article is to orient both clinicians and researchers to machine
learning (ML) approaches as applied to the field of speech-language pathology. We first …

The effect of speech pathology on automatic speaker verification: a large-scale study

S Tayebi Arasteh, T Weise, M Schuster, E Noeth… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Navigating the challenges of data-driven speech processing, one of the primary hurdles is
accessing reliable pathological speech data. While public datasets appear to offer solutions …

[PDF][PDF] Towards scalable remote assessment of mild cognitive impairment via multimodal dialog

O Roesler, J Liscombe, M Neumann… - Proceedings of …, 2024 - isca-archive.org
Early assessment of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) has the potential to expedite
interventions and slow disease progress for people at risk of develo** dementia. We …