Hyfe Publications and Papers

Longitudinal Passive Cough Monitoring and Its Implications for Detecting Changes in Clinical Status. 616 participants were monitored for an aggregated duration of over 9 person-years and registered 62 325 coughs. This empiric analysis found that an individual's cough patterns are stochastic, following a binomial...

Digital acoustic surveillance for early detection of respiratory disease outbreaks in Spain. Real-time tracking of the COVID-19 pandemic and detection of the emergence of novel variants or other respiratory pathogens represent challenges for public health authorities globally. Nonetheless, understanding local...

High-throughput digital cough recording on a university campus: A SARS-CoV-2-negative curated open database and operational template for acoustic screening of respiratory diseases

Until recently technology has lagged behind the need for effective cough monitoring solutions. Now, with the parallel rise of smartphone use and machine learning analytics, half the world’s population is already carrying the device that can fundamentally change our approach to the global crisis in respiratory health.