IEEE Access (Jan 2021)

Deep Learning and Internet of Things Based Lung Ailment Recognition Through Coughing Spectrograms

  • Ajay Kumar,
  • Kumar Abhishek,
  • Chinmay Chakraborty,
  • Natalia Kryvinska

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3094132
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9
pp. 95938 – 95948

Abstract

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Coughing analysis stays a region that has gotten meager consideration from AI scientists. This can be credited to a few factors, for example, wasteful auxiliary frameworks, high costs in getting databases, or trouble in building classifiers. The current paper classifies and audits the advancement on coughing sound investigation, AI models, and the information assortment strategies through IoT (Internet of Things) for the grouping of pulmonary sicknesses. Moreover, it proposes a Multi-layered Convolutional Neural Network (Deep Convolutional Neural Network-DCNN) for the arrangement of eight pneumonic infections. The DCNN utilizes otherworldly highlights, cepstral coefficients, chroma highlights, and spectrograms from coughing sound for preparing. To test the viability of the model, a similar report with four standard models was directed on a database of 112 patients gathered from a pediatric office in India through a cloud server and wearable electronic sensors. Results demonstrated that the proposed model accomplished an accuracy of 0.4 on the test segment, which was practically equivalent to recent models proposed in the writing overviewed.

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