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Table 2 Machine learning in computerized respiratory sound analysis systems

From: Classification of lung sounds using convolutional neural networks

Author

Subjects

Classified items

Feature extraction method

Classification method

Accuracy

Forkheim 1995 [39]

Not specified

Wheeze and normal

Raw signal data, FFT

MLP

The training sets 1 and 2 were 93 and 96%

Kahya 1997 [16]

69n

Normal or abnormal

AR model

k-NN

69.59%

Rietveld 1999 [38]

60n

Normal and asthma

FT

MLP

43%

Oud 2000 [26]

10n

Asthmatic patients

Spectral analysis

k-NN

60 to 90%

Waitman 2000 [25]

17p, 17c

Normal or abnormal

FT

MLP

73%

Bahoura 2003 [27]

24n

Wheeze

MFCC, FFT, LPC, WPD, SBC

VQ

75.80 and 77.50%

Baydar 2003 [28]

20n

Normal or abnormal

Periodogram, Welch, Yule-Walker, Burg

Nearest mean classifier

72% in expiration and 69% in inspiration

Kandaswamy 2004 [44]

Not specified

Lung sounds

WT, STFT

MLP

94.02%

Folland 2004 [45]

Not specified

Lung sounds

Spectral computation parametric model, generation linear normalization

MLP, RBFN, CPNN ANN

97.8%

Güler 2005 [47]

129n

Normal, wheeze, and crackles

Welch

MLP, GANN

ANN 81–91%, GANN 83–93%

Martinez-Hernandez 2005 [29]

19n

Normal or abnormal

Multivariate AR model

MLP

87.68%

Kahya 2006 [5

20p, 20c

Rale

WT

k-NN

46%

Lu 2008 [42]

Not specified

Fine and coarse crackles

GMM

GMM VQ

95.1%

Alsmadi 2008 [31]

42n

Lung sounds

AR model

k-NN and minimum distance classifier

96%

Riella 2009 [40]

Not specified

Wheeze

FFT, STFT

MLP

92.86%

Riella 2010 [46]

Not specified

Lung sounds

DWT

RBFNN

92.36%

Yamamoto 2010 [48]

114n

Normal or abnormal

Raw data

HMM

84.2%

Charleston-Villalobos 2011 [32]

27n

Normal or abnormal

AR model

MLP

75 and 93%

Yamashita 2011 [33]

168n

Normal or emphysema

Segmentation

HMM

87.4 and 88.7%

Feng 2011 [34]

21n

Normal or abnormal

Temporal–spectral dominance spectrogram

k-NN

92.4%

Serbes 2011 [35]

26n

Crackles

WT, DWT

SVM

97.20%

Flietstra 2011 [24]

257n

Pneumonia and CHF

Manual crackle analysis

SVM

Pneumonia 86% and CHF 82%

Hashemi 2011 [41]

140p, 140s

Wheeze

WT

MLP

89.28%

Aras 2015 [36]

27 pathological, 21 normal s

Rale, rhonchus, and normal

MFCC LFCC

k-NN

The datasets 1 and 2 were 96 and 100%

Chen 2015 [37]

20p

Rale, rhonchus, wheeze, and normal

MFCC

k-NN

93.2%

  1. p patient, c control, s sound, n subject, ANN artificial neural network, AR autoregressive, CHF congestive heart failure, COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, CPNN constructive probabilistic neural network, DWT discrete wavelet transform, FFT fast Fourier transform, FT Fourier Transform, GANN genetic algorithm-neural network, GMM Gaussian Mixture Model, HMM Hidden Markov Model, k-NN k-nearest neighbor, LPC linear predictive coding, MFCC Mel frequency cepstral coefficient, MLP multi-layer perceptron, RBFNN radial basis function neural network, SBC subband-based cepstral, STFT short-time Fourier transform, SVM support vector machine, VQ vector quantization, WPD wavelet packet decomposition, WT wavelet transform