Outputs (30)

Impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on audiology service delivery: Observational study of the role of social media in patient communication (2024)
Journal Article
Hussain, A., Hussain, Z., Gogate, M., Dashtipour, K., Ng, D., Riaz, M. S., Goman, A., Sheikh, A., & Hussain, A. (2024). Impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on audiology service delivery: Observational study of the role of social media in patient communication. PLOS ONE, 19(4), Article e0288223. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0288223

The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted an era in hearing health care that necessitates a comprehensive rethinking of audiology service delivery. There has been a significant increase in the number of individuals with hearing loss who seek information... Read More about Impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on audiology service delivery: Observational study of the role of social media in patient communication.

Robust Real-time Audio-Visual Speech Enhancement based on DNN and GAN (2024)
Journal Article
Gogate, M., Dashtipour, K., & Hussain, A. (in press). Robust Real-time Audio-Visual Speech Enhancement based on DNN and GAN. IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence, https://doi.org/10.1109/tai.2024.3366141

The human auditory cortex contextually integrates audio-visual (AV) cues to better understand speech in a cocktail party situation. Recent studies have shown that AV speech enhancement (SE) models can significantly improve speech quality and intellig... Read More about Robust Real-time Audio-Visual Speech Enhancement based on DNN and GAN.

A hybrid dependency-based approach for Urdu sentiment analysis (2023)
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Sehar, U., Kanwal, S., Allheeib, N. I., Almari, S., Khan, F., Dashtipur, K., Gogate, M., & Khashan, O. A. (2023). A hybrid dependency-based approach for Urdu sentiment analysis. Scientific Reports, 13, Article 22075. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-48817-8

In the digital age, social media has emerged as a significant platform, generating a vast amount of raw data daily. This data reflects the opinions of individuals from diverse backgrounds, races, cultures, and age groups, spanning a wide range of top... Read More about A hybrid dependency-based approach for Urdu sentiment analysis.

Sentiment Analysis Meets Explainable Artificial Intelligence: A Survey on Explainable Sentiment Analysis (2023)
Journal Article
Diwali, A., Saeedi, K., Dashtipour, K., Gogate, M., Cambria, E., & Hussain, A. (online). Sentiment Analysis Meets Explainable Artificial Intelligence: A Survey on Explainable Sentiment Analysis. IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing, https://doi.org/10.1109/taffc.2023.3296373

Sentiment analysis can be used to derive knowledge that is connected to emotions and opinions from textual data generated by people. As computer power has grown, and the availability of benchmark datasets has increased, deep learning models based on... Read More about Sentiment Analysis Meets Explainable Artificial Intelligence: A Survey on Explainable Sentiment Analysis.

Steel surface defect detection based on self-supervised contrastive representation learning with matching metric (2023)
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Hu, X., Yang, J., Jiang, F., Hussain, A., Dashtipour, K., & Gogate, M. (2023). Steel surface defect detection based on self-supervised contrastive representation learning with matching metric. Applied Soft Computing, 145, Article 110578. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asoc.2023.110578

Defect detection is crucial in the quality control of industrial applications. Existing supervised methods are heavily reliant on the large amounts of labeled data. However, labeled data in some specific fields are still scarce, and it requires profe... Read More about Steel surface defect detection based on self-supervised contrastive representation learning with matching metric.

Arabic Sentiment Analysis Based on Word Embeddings and Deep Learning (2023)
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Elhassan, N., Varone, G., Ahmed, R., Gogate, M., Dashtipour, K., Almoamari, H., El-Affendi, M. A., Al-Tamimi, B. N., Albalwy, F., & Hussain, A. (2023). Arabic Sentiment Analysis Based on Word Embeddings and Deep Learning. Computers, 12(6), Article 126. https://doi.org/10.3390/computers12060126

Social media networks have grown exponentially over the last two decades, providing the opportunity for users of the internet to communicate and exchange ideas on a variety of topics. The outcome is that opinion mining plays a crucial role in analyzi... Read More about Arabic Sentiment Analysis Based on Word Embeddings and Deep Learning.

A Novel Hierarchical Extreme Machine-Learning-Based Approach for Linear Attenuation Coefficient Forecasting (2023)
Journal Article
Varone, G., Ieracitano, C., Çiftçioğlu, A. Ö., Hussain, T., Gogate, M., Dashtipour, K., Al-Tamimi, B. N., Almoamari, H., Akkurt, I., & Hussain, A. (2023). A Novel Hierarchical Extreme Machine-Learning-Based Approach for Linear Attenuation Coefficient Forecasting. Entropy, 25(2), Article 253. https://doi.org/10.3390/e25020253

The development of reinforced polymer composite materials has had a significant influence on the challenging problem of shielding against high-energy photons, particularly X-rays and γ-rays in industrial and healthcare facilities. Heavy materials’ sh... Read More about A Novel Hierarchical Extreme Machine-Learning-Based Approach for Linear Attenuation Coefficient Forecasting.

DNet-CNet: A novel cascaded deep network for real-time lane detection and classification (2022)
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Zhang, L., Jiang, F., Yang, J., Kong, B., Hussain, A., Gogate, M., & Dashtipour, K. (2023). DNet-CNet: A novel cascaded deep network for real-time lane detection and classification. Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing, 14, 10745-10760. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12652-022-04346-2

Robust understanding of the lane position and type is essential for changing lanes in autonomous vehicles. However, accomplishing this task in real time with high level of precision is not trivial. In this paper, we propose a novel cascaded deep neur... Read More about DNet-CNet: A novel cascaded deep network for real-time lane detection and classification.

Arabic sentiment analysis using dependency-based rules and deep neural networks (2022)
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Diwali, A., Dashtipour, K., Saeedi, K., Gogate, M., Cambria, E., & Hussain, A. (2022). Arabic sentiment analysis using dependency-based rules and deep neural networks. Applied Soft Computing, 127, Article 109377. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asoc.2022.109377

With the growth of social platforms in recent years and the rapid increase in the means of communication through these platforms, a significant amount of textual data is available that contains an abundance of individuals’ opinions. Sentiment analysi... Read More about Arabic sentiment analysis using dependency-based rules and deep neural networks.

Artificial intelligence-enabled social media analysis for pharmacovigilance of COVID-19 vaccinations in the United Kingdom: Observational Study (2022)
Journal Article
Hussain, Z., Sheikh, Z., Tahir, A., Dashtipour, K., Gogate, M., Sheikh, A., & Hussain, A. (2022). Artificial intelligence-enabled social media analysis for pharmacovigilance of COVID-19 vaccinations in the United Kingdom: Observational Study. JMIR Public Health and Surveillance, 8(5), Article e32543. https://doi.org/10.2196/32543

Background: The roll-out of vaccines for SARS-CoV-2 in the United Kingdom, started in December 2020. Uptake has been high, and there has been a subsequent reduction in infections, hospitalisations and deaths in vaccinated individuals. However, vacci... Read More about Artificial intelligence-enabled social media analysis for pharmacovigilance of COVID-19 vaccinations in the United Kingdom: Observational Study.

A novel temporal attentive-pooling based convolutional recurrent architecture for acoustic signal enhancement (2022)
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Hussain, T., Wang, W., Gogate, M., Dashtipour, K., Tsao, Y., Lu, X., Ahsan, A., & Hussain, A. (2022). A novel temporal attentive-pooling based convolutional recurrent architecture for acoustic signal enhancement. IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence, 3(5), 833-842. https://doi.org/10.1109/TAI.2022.3169995

Removing background noise from acoustic observations to obtain clean signals is an important research topic regarding numerous real acoustic applications. Owing to their strong model capacity in function mapping, deep neural network-based algorithms... Read More about A novel temporal attentive-pooling based convolutional recurrent architecture for acoustic signal enhancement.

COVID-opt-aiNet: a clinical decision support system for COVID-19 detection (2022)
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Kanwal, S., Khan, F., Alamri, S., Dashtipur, K., & Gogate, M. (2022). COVID-opt-aiNet: a clinical decision support system for COVID-19 detection. International Journal of Imaging Systems and Technology, 32(2), 444-461. https://doi.org/10.1002/ima.22695

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has had a major and sometimes lethal effect on global public health. COVID-19 detection is a difficult task that necessitates the use of intelligent diagnosis algorithms. Numerous studies have suggested the use of artif... Read More about COVID-opt-aiNet: a clinical decision support system for COVID-19 detection.

Extending persian sentiment lexicon with idiomatic expressions for sentiment analysis (2021)
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Dashtipour, K., Gogate, M., Gelbukh, A., & Hussain, A. (2022). Extending persian sentiment lexicon with idiomatic expressions for sentiment analysis. Social Network Analysis and Mining, 12(1), Article 9. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13278-021-00840-1

Nowadays, it is important for buyers to know other customer opinions to make informed decisions on buying a product or service. In addition, companies and organizations can exploit customer opinions to improve their products and services. However, th... Read More about Extending persian sentiment lexicon with idiomatic expressions for sentiment analysis.

Ultra-low-power, high-accuracy 434 MHz indoor positioning system for smart homes leveraging machine learning models (2021)
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Nawaz, H., Tahir, A., Ahmed, N., Fayyaz, U. U., Mahmood, T., Jaleel, A., Gogate, M., Dashtipour, K., Masud, U., & Abbasi, Q. (2021). Ultra-low-power, high-accuracy 434 MHz indoor positioning system for smart homes leveraging machine learning models. Entropy, 23(11), Article 1401. https://doi.org/10.3390/e23111401

Global navigation satellite systems have been used for reliable location-based services in outdoor environments. However, satellite-based systems are not suitable for indoor positioning due to low signal power inside buildings and low accuracy of 5 m... Read More about Ultra-low-power, high-accuracy 434 MHz indoor positioning system for smart homes leveraging machine learning models.

Lane-DeepLab: Lane semantic segmentation in automatic driving scenarios for high-definition maps (2021)
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Li, J., Jiang, F., Yang, J., Kong, B., Gogate, M., Dashtipour, K., & Hussain, A. (2021). Lane-DeepLab: Lane semantic segmentation in automatic driving scenarios for high-definition maps. Neurocomputing, 465, 15-25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neucom.2021.08.105

Accurate high-definition maps with lane markings are often used as the navigation back-end for commercial autonomous vehicles. Currently, most high-definition maps are manually constructed by human labelling. Therefore, it is urgently required to pro... Read More about Lane-DeepLab: Lane semantic segmentation in automatic driving scenarios for high-definition maps.

Public perception of the fifth generation of cellular networks (5G) on social media (2021)
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Dashtipour, K., Taylor, W., Ansari, S., Gogate, M., Zahid, A., Sambo, Y., Hussain, A., Abbasi, Q. H., & Imran, M. A. (2021). Public perception of the fifth generation of cellular networks (5G) on social media. Frontiers in Big Data, 4, Article 640868. https://doi.org/10.3389/fdata.2021.640868

With the advancement of social media networks, there are lots of unlabeled reviews available online, therefore it is necessarily to develop automatic tools to classify these types of reviews. To utilize these reviews for user perception, there is a n... Read More about Public perception of the fifth generation of cellular networks (5G) on social media.

Sentiment analysis of persian movie reviews using deep learning (2021)
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Dashtipour, K., Gogate, M., Adeel, A., Larijani, H., & Hussain, A. (2021). Sentiment analysis of persian movie reviews using deep learning. Entropy, 23(5), Article 596. https://doi.org/10.3390/e23050596

Sentiment analysis aims to automatically classify the subject’s sentiment (e.g., positive, negative, or neutral) towards a particular aspect such as a topic, product, movie, news, etc. Deep learning has recently emerged as a powerful machine learning... Read More about Sentiment analysis of persian movie reviews using deep learning.

Artificial intelligence--enabled analysis of public attitudes on facebook and twitter toward covid-19 vaccines in the united kingdom and the united states: Observational study (2021)
Journal Article
Hussain, A., Tahir, A., Hussain, Z., Sheikh, Z., Gogate, M., Dashtipour, K., Ali, A., & Sheikh, A. (2021). Artificial intelligence--enabled analysis of public attitudes on facebook and twitter toward covid-19 vaccines in the united kingdom and the united states: Observational study. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 23(4), Article e26627. https://doi.org/10.2196/26627

Background: Global efforts toward the development and deployment of a vaccine for COVID-19 are rapidly advancing. To achieve herd immunity, widespread administration of vaccines is required, which necessitates significant cooperation from the general... Read More about Artificial intelligence--enabled analysis of public attitudes on facebook and twitter toward covid-19 vaccines in the united kingdom and the united states: Observational study.

Novel deep convolutional neural network-based contextual recognition of Arabic handwritten scripts (2021)
Journal Article
Ahmed, R., Gogate, M., Tahir, A., Dashtipour, K., Al-Tamimi, B., Hawalah, A., El-Affendi, M. A., & Hussain, A. (2021). Novel deep convolutional neural network-based contextual recognition of Arabic handwritten scripts. Entropy, 23(3), Article 340. https://doi.org/10.3390/e23030340

Offline Arabic Handwriting Recognition (OAHR) has recently become instrumental in the areas of pattern recognition and image processing due to its application in several fields, such as office automation and document processing. However, OAHR continu... Read More about Novel deep convolutional neural network-based contextual recognition of Arabic handwritten scripts.

A novel context-aware multimodal framework for persian sentiment analysis (2021)
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Dashtipour, K., Gogate, M., Cambria, E., & Hussain, A. (2021). A novel context-aware multimodal framework for persian sentiment analysis. Neurocomputing, 457, 377-388. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neucom.2021.02.020

Most recent works on sentiment analysis have exploited the text modality. However, millions of hours of video recordings posted on social media platforms everyday hold vital unstructured information that can be exploited to more effectively gauge pub... Read More about A novel context-aware multimodal framework for persian sentiment analysis.

A semi-supervised approach for sentiment analysis of arab (ic+ izi) messages: Application to the algerian dialect (2021)
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Guellil, I., Adeel, A., Azouaou, F., Benali, F., Hachani, A., Dashtipour, K., Gogate, M., Ieracitano, C., Kashani, R., & Hussain, A. (2021). A semi-supervised approach for sentiment analysis of arab (ic+ izi) messages: Application to the algerian dialect. SN Computer Science, 2, Article 118. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42979-021-00510-1

In this paper, we propose a semi-supervised approach for sentiment analysis of Arabic and its dialects. This approach is based on a sentiment corpus, constructed automatically and reviewed manually by Algerian dialect native speakers. This approach c... Read More about A semi-supervised approach for sentiment analysis of arab (ic+ izi) messages: Application to the algerian dialect.

An experimental analysis of attack classification using machine learning in IoT networks (2021)
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Churcher, A., Ullah, R., Ahmad, J., Ur Rehman, S., Masood, F., Gogate, M., Alqahtani, F., Nour, B., & Buchanan, W. J. (2021). An experimental analysis of attack classification using machine learning in IoT networks. Sensors, 21(2), Article 446. https://doi.org/10.3390/s21020446

In recent years, there has been a massive increase in the amount of Internet of Things (IoT) devices as well as the data generated by such devices. The participating devices in IoT networks can be problematic due to their resource-constrained nature,... Read More about An experimental analysis of attack classification using machine learning in IoT networks.

Robust Visual Saliency Optimization Based on Bidirectional Markov Chains (2020)
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Jiang, F., Kong, B., Li, J., Dashtipour, K., & Gogate, M. (2021). Robust Visual Saliency Optimization Based on Bidirectional Markov Chains. Cognitive Computation, 13, 69–80. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12559-020-09724-6

Saliency detection aims to automatically highlight the most important area in an image. Traditional saliency detection methods based on absorbing Markov chain only take into account boundary nodes and often lead to incorrect saliency detection when t... Read More about Robust Visual Saliency Optimization Based on Bidirectional Markov Chains.

CochleaNet: A robust language-independent audio-visual model for real-time speech enhancement (2020)
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Gogate, M., Dashtipour, K., Adeel, A., & Hussain, A. (2020). CochleaNet: A robust language-independent audio-visual model for real-time speech enhancement. Information Fusion, 63, 273-285. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inffus.2020.04.001

Noisy situations cause huge problems for the hearing-impaired, as hearing aids often make speech more audible but do not always restore intelligibility. In noisy settings, humans routinely exploit the audio-visual (AV) nature of speech to selectively... Read More about CochleaNet: A robust language-independent audio-visual model for real-time speech enhancement.

A hybrid Persian sentiment analysis framework: Integrating dependency grammar based rules and deep neural networks (2019)
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Dashtipour, K., Gogate, M., Li, J., Jiang, F., Kong, B., & Hussain, A. (2020). A hybrid Persian sentiment analysis framework: Integrating dependency grammar based rules and deep neural networks. Neurocomputing, 380, 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neucom.2019.10.009

Social media hold valuable, vast and unstructured information on public opinion that can be utilized to improve products and services. The automatic analysis of such data, however, requires a deep understanding of natural language. Current sentiment... Read More about A hybrid Persian sentiment analysis framework: Integrating dependency grammar based rules and deep neural networks.

Lip-reading driven deep learning approach for speech enhancement (2019)
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Adeel, A., Gogate, M., Hussain, A., & Whitmer, W. M. (2021). Lip-reading driven deep learning approach for speech enhancement. IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence, 5(3), 481-490. https://doi.org/10.1109/tetci.2019.2917039

This paper proposes a novel lip-reading driven deep learning framework for speech enhancement. The approach leverages the complementary strengths of both deep learning and analytical acoustic modeling (filtering-based approach) as compared to benchma... Read More about Lip-reading driven deep learning approach for speech enhancement.

Contextual deep learning-based audio-visual switching for speech enhancement in real-world environments (2019)
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Adeel, A., Gogate, M., & Hussain, A. (2020). Contextual deep learning-based audio-visual switching for speech enhancement in real-world environments. Information Fusion, 59, 163-170. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inffus.2019.08.008

Human speech processing is inherently multi-modal, where visual cues (e.g. lip movements) can help better understand speech in noise. Our recent work [1] has shown that lip-reading driven, audio-visual (AV) speech enhancement can significantly outper... Read More about Contextual deep learning-based audio-visual switching for speech enhancement in real-world environments.

Cognitively inspired feature extraction and speech recognition for automated hearing loss testing (2019)
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Nisar, S., Tariq, M., Adeel, A., Gogate, M., & Hussain, A. (2019). Cognitively inspired feature extraction and speech recognition for automated hearing loss testing. Cognitive Computation, 11(4), 489-502. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12559-018-9607-4

Hearing loss, a partial or total inability to hear, is one of the most commonly reported disabilities. A hearing test can be carried out by an audiologist to assess a patient’s auditory system. However, the procedure requires an appointment, which ca... Read More about Cognitively inspired feature extraction and speech recognition for automated hearing loss testing.

A novel deep learning driven, low-cost mobility prediction approach for 5G cellular networks: The case of the Control/Data Separation Architecture (CDSA) (2019)
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Ozturk, M., Gogate, M., Onireti, O., Adeel, A., Hussain, A., & Imran, M. A. (2019). A novel deep learning driven, low-cost mobility prediction approach for 5G cellular networks: The case of the Control/Data Separation Architecture (CDSA). Neurocomputing, 358, 479-489. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neucom.2019.01.031

One of the fundamental goals of mobile networks is to enable uninterrupted access to wireless services without compromising the expected quality of service (QoS). This paper reports a number of significant contributions. First, a novel analytical mod... Read More about A novel deep learning driven, low-cost mobility prediction approach for 5G cellular networks: The case of the Control/Data Separation Architecture (CDSA).

A Generative Learning Approach to Sensor Fusion and Change Detection (2016)
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Gepperth, A. R. T., Hecht, T., & Gogate, M. (2016). A Generative Learning Approach to Sensor Fusion and Change Detection. Cognitive Computation, 8(5), 806-817. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12559-016-9390-z

We present a system for performing multi-sensor fusion that learns from experience, i.e., from training data and propose that learning methods are the most appropriate approaches to real-world fusion problems, since they are largely model-free and th... Read More about A Generative Learning Approach to Sensor Fusion and Change Detection.