Month: June 2022

Insights from Early-Onset Dementia Warriors

Imagine you’re trying to catch a ride on an elevator, but instead of reaching your destination, you find yourself trapped with a lively group who are jubilantly discussing the intricacies of Alzheimer’s. This anecdote from Laurie Waters sheds light on the daily struggles faced by individuals with early-onset dementia. At just 57 years old, Waters […]

Published on June 2, 2022

The SparNet Model: Detecting Depression from EEG Signals with High Accuracy

Depression is like a dark cloud that hangs over many people, affecting their daily lives. Just as a skilled detective analyzes clues to solve a mystery, scientists have developed SparNet, a powerful tool for understanding major depressive disorder (MDD) using electroencephalogram (EEG) measurements. By combining advanced deep learning techniques with the unique abilities of SparNet, […]

Published on June 2, 2022

SparNet: A Neural Network for Depression Detection from EEG Signals

Our brains are like vast oceans of electrical activity. Studying the waves of this activity can help us understand conditions like depression. Scientists have developed a new tool called SparNet, which is like a special type of microscope that uses deep learning to examine our brain’s electrical patterns. The researchers designed SparNet to analyze both […]

Published on June 2, 2022