Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) 

ALS  |  Computers in Biology and Medicine 2024


Multimodal Speech Biomarkers for Remote Monitoring of ALS Disease Progression


M. Neumann, H. Kothare, V. Ramanarayanan

ALS  |  The 35th International Symposium on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Motor Neuron Disease (MNDA) 2024


Towards Improving Clinical Trial Design and Participant Stratification in ALS With Digital Speech Biomarkers


M. Neumann, H. Kothare, and V. Ramanarayanan

ALS  |  The 35th International Symposium on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Motor Neuron Disease (MNDA) 2024


Linguistic Features of Automatically Transcribed Speech from ALS Patients


A. Arbatti, M. Neumann, and V. Ramanarayanan

ALS  |  Northeast ALS Association (NEALS) Meeting 2024


Towards Personalized Prediction of ALS Disease Progression Trajectories Using Digital Speech Biomarkers


H. Kothare, M. Neumann, D. Suendermann-Oeft and V. Ramanarayanan

ALS  |  Northeast ALS Association (NEALS) Meeting 2024


Canonical Timing Alignment of Read Speech in ALS is Correlated with Perceived Speech Impairment and Listener Effort


H. Kothare, J. Liscombe, M. Neumann, E. Leschly, M. Bartlett, D. Suendermann-Oeft and V. Ramanarayanan

ALS  |  INTERSPEECH 2024 & ENCALS 2024


Multimodal Digital Biomarkers for Longitudinal Tracking of Speech Impairment Severity in ALS: An Investigation of Clinically Important Differences 


M. Neumann, H. Kothare, J. Liscombe, E.C.L. Leschly, O. Roesler and V. Ramanarayanan

ALS  |  INTERSPEECH 2024 & ENCALS 2024


How Consistent are Speech-Based Biomarkers in Remote Tracking of ALS Disease Progression Across Languages? A Case Study of English and Dutch.


H. Kothare, M. Neumann, C. Zhang, J. Liscombe, J.W.J. van Unnik, L.C.M .Botman, L.H. van den Berg, R.P.A. van Eijk and V. Ramanarayanan

ALS  |  International Seminar on Speech Production 2024


On The Utility of a Single-Breath Counting Task for the Remote Digital Assessment of Respiratory Function in ALS


M. Neumann, H. Kothare and V. Ramanarayanan

MODALITY R&D / ALS / SCHIZOPHRENIA / DEPRESSION  |  38th Annual AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (Workshop on Machine Learning for Cognitive and Mental Health) 2024


Towards Remote Differential Diagnosis of Mental and Neurological Disorders Using Automatically Extracted Speech and Facial Features


V. Richter, M. Neumann and V. Ramanarayanan

MODALITY R&D / ALS  |  20th Annual Scientific Meeting of the International Society for CNS Clinical Trials and Methodology (ISCTM) 2024


Relationship Between Sample Size and Responsiveness of Speech-Based Digital Biomarkers in ALS


H. Kothare, M. Neumann and V. Ramanarayanan

🏆 This poster was awarded the “Distinguished Poster Award”.

ALS  |  Motor Speech Conference 2024


Analytical Validation of Facial Metrics in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Extracted Using a Multimodal Remote Patient Monitoring Platform


C. Zhang, O. Roesler, J. Liscombe, R. Bajjuri, H. Kothare, and V. Ramanarayanan 

ALS  |  American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Convention 2023


Assessing the Utility of Vowel Space Characteristics in Remotely Recorded Speech for ALS Progress Monitoring


M. Neumann, H. Kothare, J. Liscombe, V. Ramanarayanan

ALS  |  INTERSPEECH 2023


Responsiveness, Sensitivity and Clinical Utility of Timing-Related Speech Biomarkers for Remote Monitoring of ALS Disease Progression


H. Kothare, M. Neumann, J. Liscombe, J. Green, V. Ramanarayanan 

ALS  |  INTERSPEECH 2023


Remote Assessment for ALS using Multimodal Dialog Agents: Data Quality, Feasibility and Task Compliance


V. Richter, M. Neumann, J. Green, B. Richburg, O. Roesler, H. Kothare, V. Ramanarayanan

ALS  | Speech Motor Control Conference (SMC) 2022


On Timing and Pronunciation Metrics for Intelligibility Assessment in Pathological ALS Speech


J. Liscombe, M. Neumann, H. Kothare, O. Roesler, D. Suendermann-Oeft and V. Ramanarayanan

ALS  |  Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) 2022


Lessons Learned From A Large-Scale Audio-Visual Remote Data Collection For Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research


V. Ramanarayanan, M. Neumann, A. Anvar, D. Suendermann-Oeft, O. Roesler, J. Liscombe, H. Kothare, J. D. Berry, E. Fraenkel, R. Norel, A. V. Sherman, J. Kumm, and I. Navar

ALS  |  Motor Speech Conference 2022


On the Robust Automatic Computation of Speaking and Articulation Duration in ALS Patients Versus Healthy Controls


J. Liscombe, A. Ocampo, H. Kothare, O. Roesler, M. Neumann, D. Habberstad, A. Cornish, D. Pautler, D. Suendermann-Oeft and V. Ramanarayanan

ALS  |  The 32nd International Symposium on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Motor Neuron Disease 2021


Multimodal Dialog Based Speech and Facial Biomarkers Capture Differential Disease Progression Rates For ALS Remote Patient Monitoring


M. Neumann, O. Roesler, J. Liscombe, H. Kothare, D. Suendermann-Oeft, J. D. Berry, E. Fraenkel, R. Norel, A. Anvar, I. Navar, A. V. Sherman, J. R. Green and V. Ramanarayanan

SYSTEM  |  International Workshop on Spoken Dialog Systems (IWSDS) 2021


Voice Activity Detection in Dialog Agents for Dysarthric Speakers


J. Liscombe, H. Kothare, M. Neumann, A. Ocampo, O. Roesler, D. Habberstad, A. Cornish, D. Pautler, D. Suendermann-Oeft and V. Ramanarayanan

ALS  |  22nd Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association (Interspeech) 2021


Investigating the Utility of Multimodal Conversational Technology and Audiovisual Analytic Measures for the Assessment and Monitoring of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis at Scale


M. Neumann, O. Roesler, J. Liscombe, H. Kothare, D. Suendermann-Oeft, D. Pautler, I. Navar, A. Anvar, J. Kumm, R. Norel, E. Fraenkel, A. Sherman, J. Berry, G. Pattee, J. Wang, J. Green, V. Ramanarayanan

ALS  |  73th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) 2021


Towards A Large-Scale Audio-Visual Corpus for Research on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis


A. Anvar, D. Suendermann-Oeft, D. Pautler, V. Ramanarayanan, J. Kumm, J. Berry, R. Norel, E. Fraenkel, and I. Navar