Automatic Wheezing Detection Based on Signal Processing of Spectrogram and Back-Propagation Neural Network

Wheezing is a common clinical symptom in patients with obstructive pulmonary diseases such as asthma. Automatic wheezing detection offers an objective and accurate means for identifying wheezing lung sounds, helping physicians in the diagnosis, long-term auscultation, and analysis of a patient with...

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Main Authors: Bor-Shing Lin, Huey-Dong Wu, Sao-Jie Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Healthcare Engineering
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1260/2040-2295.6.4.649