Grading hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy severity in neonatal EEG using GMM supervectors and the support vector machine.

Journal: Clinical neurophysiology : official journal of the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: This work presents a novel automated system to classify the severity of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) in neonates using EEG.

Authors

  • Rehan Ahmed
    Neonatal Brain Research Group, Irish Centre for Fetal and Neonatal Translational Research (INFANT), Ireland; Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, University College Cork, Ireland. Electronic address: rehan@eleceng.ucc.ie.
  • Andriy Temko
    Neonatal Brain Research Group, Irish Centre for Fetal and Neonatal Translational Research (INFANT), Ireland; Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, University College Cork, Ireland.
  • William Marnane
    Neonatal Brain Research Group, Irish Centre for Fetal and Neonatal Translational Research (INFANT), Ireland; Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, University College Cork, Ireland.
  • Gordon Lightbody
    Neonatal Brain Research Group, Irish Centre for Fetal and Neonatal Translational Research (INFANT), Ireland; Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, University College Cork, Ireland.
  • Geraldine Boylan
    Neonatal Brain Research Group, Irish Centre for Fetal and Neonatal Translational Research (INFANT), Ireland; Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, University College Cork, Ireland.