一个半监督的算法来提高众包数据集的一致性:COVID-19关于呼吸系统疾病分类的案例研究
Lara Orlandic1, Tomas Teijeiro2, David Atienza1
1Embedded Systems Laboratory (ESL), EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
|August 20, 2023
概括
半监督学习 (SSL) 通过提高COVID-19检测和咳特征的数据一致性来增强咳音频分类. 这种方法汇总了专家知识,创造了一个更可靠的数据集,用于训练诊断模型.
科学领域:
- 医疗声学和信号处理
- 机器学习用于医疗保健
- 呼吸系统疾病诊断诊断 呼吸系统疾病诊断
背景情况:
- 咳音频分类显示了查COVID-19等呼吸系统疾病的前景.
- 众包咳数据,就像COUGHVID数据集一样,由于从传染病患者收集数据的风险至关重要.
- 数据集中的专家注释可能会遭受错误标签和专家间的分歧.
研究的目的:
- 使用半监督学习 (SSL) 提高COUGHVID数据集的标签一致性.
- 为了提高COVID-19与健康咳的分类准确性,咳类型 (湿/干) 和严重程度.
- 为培训咳分类器生成可靠的增强数据集.
主要方法:
- 应用SSL专家知识聚合技术,以解决COUGHVID数据集中的标签不一致性和稀疏性.
- 利用了音频信号处理和可解释的机器学习模型.
- 确定了重新标记的音频样本的子样本,用于训练或增强咳分类器.
主要成果:
- 重新标记的数据显示,类间特征分离性显著更高 (COVID-19的3倍与健康的11.3倍,类型的11.3倍,严重程度的5.1倍).
- 重新标记的数据中的扩大光谱差异导致健康和COVID-19咳之间的不同功率光谱密度 (1-1.5kHz范围).
- 在重新标记的数据集上训练的COVID-19分类器获得了0.797.7的AUC.
结论:
- 引入了一种新的SSL专家知识聚合技术,用于咳声音分类.
- 展示了一种可解释的方法来结合多专家的医学知识,产生一致和丰富的数据.
- 重新标记的数据集为改进咳分类任务提供了坚实的基础.
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