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. 2022 Jan 13;17(1):e0262448. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0262448

Table 4. Summary table of the current state-of-art works in COVID-19 detection using machine learning and breathing/coughing recordings.

Study Year Recordings Source Respiratory Sound Number of Subjects Number of Recordings Pre-processing Steps Trained Model Performance
Bagad et al [70] 2020 Smartphone app Cough 2001 COVID-19 1620 healthy 3621 Short-term magnitude spectrogram Convolutional neural network (ResNet-18) Accuracy: Not applicable
AUC: 0.72
Laguarta et al. [39] 2020 Web-based Cough 2660 COVID-19 2660 healthy 5320 Mel-frequency cepstral coefficients (MFCC) Convolutional neural network (ResNet-50) Accuracy: 97.10%
Mohammed et al. [71] 2021 Web-based Cough 114 COVID-19 1388 healthy 1502 Spectrogram Mel spectrum, power spectrum Tonal spectrum, chroma spectrum Raw signals Mel-frequency cepstral coefficients (MFCC) Ensemble convolutional neural network Accuracy: 77.00%
Lella et al. [69] 2021 Web-based smartphone app Cough voice breathing 5000-6000 Subjects 300 COVID-19 6000 De-noising auto encoder (DAE)
Gamm-atone frequency cepstral coefficients (GFCC)
Improved Mel-frequency cepstral coefficients (IMFCC)
Convolutional neural network Accuracy: 95.45%
Sait et al. [68] 2021 Electronic stethoscope Breathing 5 COVID-19 5 healthy 10 Two-dimensional (2D) Fourier transformation Convolutional neural network (Inception-v3) Accuracy: 80.00%
Manshouri et al. [72] 2021 Web-based Cough 7 COVID-19 9 Healthy 16 Mel-frequency cepstral coefficients (MFCC) Single-time Fourier transformation Support vector machine (SVM) Accuracy: 94.21%
This study 2021 Smartphone app Shallow/deep breathing 120 COVID-19
120 healthy
Total: 480
Shallow: 240
Deep: 240
Raw signals Mel-frequency cepstral coefficients (MFCC) Convolutional neural network Bi-directional long short-term memory (CNN-BiLSTM) + Hand-crafted features Accuracy: Shallow = 94.58%
Accuracy: Deep = 92.08%