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SzCORE: Seizure Community Open-Source Research Evaluation framework for the validation of electroencephalography-based automated seizure detection algorithms

David Atienza Alonso, Alireza Amirshahi, Jonathan Dan, William Cappelletti, Una Pale

The need for high-quality automated seizure detection algorithms based on electroencephalography (EEG) becomes ever more pressing with the increasing use of ambulatory and long-term EEG monitoring. Heterogeneity in validation methods of these algorithms in ...

2024

Combining general and personal models for epilepsy detection with hyperdimensional computing

David Atienza Alonso, Tomas Teijeiro Campo, Una Pale

Epilepsy is a highly prevalent chronic neurological disorder with great negative impact on patients' daily lives. Despite this there is still no adequate technological support to enable epilepsy detection and continuous outpatient monitoring in everyday li ...

Elsevier2024

Hyperdimensional computing for biosignal monitoring: Applications for epilepsy detection

Una Pale

Hyperdimensional (HD) computing is a novel approach to machine learning inspired by neuroscience, which uses vectors in a hyper-dimensional space to represent data and models. This approach has gained significant interest in recent years with applications ...

EPFL2023

Importance of methodological choices in data manipulation for validating epileptic seizure detection models

David Atienza Alonso, Tomas Teijeiro Campo, Una Pale

Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disorder that affects a significant portion of the human population and imposes serious risks in the daily life. Despite advances in machine learning and IoT, small, non-stigmatizing wearable devices for continuous monito ...

New York2023

Approximate Zero-Crossing: A new interpretable, highly discriminative and low-complexity feature for EEG and iEEG seizure detection

David Atienza Alonso, Tomas Teijeiro Campo, Una Pale, Renato Zanetti

Objective: Long-term monitoring of people with epilepsy based on electroencephalography (EEG) and intracranial EEG (iEEG) has the potential to deliver key clinical information for personalised epilepsy treatment. More specifically, in outpatient settings, ...

2022

Multi-Centroid Hyperdimensional Computing Approach for Epileptic Seizure Detection

David Atienza Alonso, Tomas Teijeiro Campo, Una Pale

Long-term monitoring of patients with epilepsy presents a challenging problem from the engineering perspective of real-time detection and wearable devices design. It requires new solutions that allow continuous unobstructed monitoring and reliable detectio ...

2022

Exploration of Hyperdimensional Computing Strategies for Enhanced Learning on Epileptic Seizure Detection

David Atienza Alonso, Tomas Teijeiro Campo, Una Pale

Wearable and unobtrusive monitoring and prediction of epileptic seizures has the potential to significantly increase the life quality of patients, but is still an unreached goal due to challenges of real-time detection and wearable devices design. Hyperdim ...

2022

ExG Signal Feature Selection Using Hyperdimensional Computing Encoding

David Atienza Alonso, Tomas Teijeiro Campo, Una Pale

Wearable IoT devices and novel continuous monitoring algorithms are essential components of the healthcare transition from reactive interventions focused on symptom treatment to more proactive prevention, from one-size-fits-all to personalized medicine, an ...

IEEE2022

HDTorch: Accelerating Hyperdimensional Computing with GP-GPUs for Design Space Exploration

David Atienza Alonso, Tomas Teijeiro Campo, William Andrew Simon, Una Pale

The HyperDimensional Computing (HDC) Machine Learning (ML) paradigm is highly interesting for applications involving continuous, semi-supervised learning for long-term monitoring. However, its accuracy is not yet on par with other ML approaches, necessitat ...

Association for Computing MachineryNew YorkNYUnited States2022

ReBeatICG database

David Atienza Alonso, Adriana Arza Valdes, Olivier Muller, Una Pale, David Meier

ReBeatICG database contains ICG (impedance cardiography) signals recorded during an experimental session of a virtual search and rescue mission with drones. It includes beat-to-beat annotations of the ICG characteristic points, made by a cardiologist, with ...

2021