Automatic segmentation and pitch/jitter tracking of sleep disturbed breathing sounds

2004 8th International Conference on Control, Automation, Robotics and Vision (ICARCV)

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 936-941

  Wakwella, Ajith S ^a   Abeyratne, Udantha R ^a   Kinouchi, Yohsuke ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; DIAGNOSIS; DISEASES; OXYGEN; PHYSIOLOGY; SPEECH;

AUTOMATIC SEGMENTATION; OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNOEA (OSA); POLYSOMNOGRAPHY (PSG); SNORE RELATED SOUNDS (SRS);

SLEEP RESEARCH;

EID: 21244462395     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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