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ArticleCardiovascular engineering and technology2024

S4D-ECG: A Shallow State-of-the-Art Model for Cardiac Abnormality Classification.

Zhaojing Huang, Luis Fernando Herbozo Contreras, Leping Yu, Nhan Duy Truong, Armin Nikpour, Omid Kavehei

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Zhaojing Huang *School of Biomedical Engineering, The University of Sydney, Darlington, NSW, Australia. zhaojing.huang@sydney.edu.au.ORCID 0009-0004-2796-6734
Luis Fernando Herbozo Contreras *School of Biomedical Engineering, The University of Sydney, Darlington, NSW, Australia.
Leping YuSchool of Biomedical Engineering, The University of Sydney, Darlington, NSW, Australia.
Nhan Duy TruongSchool of Biomedical Engineering, The University of Sydney, Darlington, NSW, Australia.
Armin NikpourCentral Clinical School of the University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia.
Omid KaveheiSchool of Biomedical Engineering, The University of Sydney, Darlington, NSW, Australia.

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purposeThis study introduces an algorithm specifically designed for processing unprocessed 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) data, with the primary aim of detecting cardiac abnormalities.

methodsThe proposed model integrates Diagonal State Space Sequence (S4D) model into its architecture, leveraging its effectiveness in capturing dynamics within time-series data. The S4D model is designed with stacked S4D layers for processing raw input data and a simplified decoder using a dense layer for predicting abnormality types. Experimental optimization determines the optimal number of S4D layers, striking a balance between computational efficiency and predictive performance. This comprehensive approach ensures the model's suitability for real-time processing on hardware devices with limited capabilities, offering a streamlined yet effective solution for heart monitoring.

resultsAmong the notable features of this algorithm is its strong resilience to noise, enabling the algorithm to achieve an average F1-score of 81.2% and an AUROC of 95.5% in generalization. The model underwent testing specifically on the lead II ECG signal, exhibiting consistent performance with an F1-score of 79.5% and an AUROC of 95.7%.

conclusionIt is characterized by the elimination of pre-processing features and the availability of a low-complexity architecture that makes it suitable for implementation on numerous computing devices because it is easily implementable. Consequently, this algorithm exhibits considerable potential for practical applications in analyzing real-world ECG data. This model can be placed on the cloud for diagnosis. The model was also tested on lead II of the ECG alone and has demonstrated promising results, supporting its potential for on-device application.

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AlgorithmsElectrocardiographyPredictive Value of TestsSignal Processing, Computer-AssistedAction PotentialsArrhythmias, CardiacDiagnosis, Computer-AssistedHeart RateHumansModels, CardiovascularReproducibility of ResultsTime FactorsClassification accuracyECG analysisLow complexity architectureNoise robustnessS4D model

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PMCPMC11239723

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