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    • A comparative study of in-air trajectories at short and long distances in online handwriting 

      Alonso-Martinez, Carlos; Faundez-Zanuy, Marcos; Mekyska, Jiri (Cognitive Computation. 2017;9:712–720, 2017)
      Existing literature about online handwriting analysis to support pathology diagnosis has taken advantage of in-air trajectories. A similar situation occurred in biometric security applications where the ...
    • Advanced parametrization of graphomotor difficulties in school-aged children 

      Galaz, Zoltan; Mucha, Ján; Zvončák, Vojtěch; Mekyska, Jiri; Smekal, Zdenek; Zvončáková, Katarína; Ondráčková, Anežka; Urbanek, Tomas; Havigerova, Jana Marie; Bednarova, Jirina; Faundez-Zanuy, Marcos (IEEE Acces. 2020 Jun 17;8:112883-112897, 2020-06-17)
      School-aged children spend 31–60% of their time at school performing handwriting, which is a complex perceptual-motor skill composed of a coordinated combination of fine graphomotor movements. As up to ...
    • Analysis of fine motor skills in essential tremor: combining neuroimaging and handwriting biomarkers for early management 

      López-de-Ipiña, Karmele; Solé-Casals, Jordi; Sánchez-Méndez, José Ignacio; Romero-Garcia, Rafael; Fernandez, Elsa; Requejo, C.; Poologaindran, Anujan; Faundez-Zanuy, Marcos; Marti Masso, Jose Felix; Bergareche, Alberto; Suckling, John (Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 2021 Jun 8;15:648573, 2021-06-08)
      Essential tremor (ET) is a highly prevalent neurological disorder characterized by actioninduced tremors involving the hand, voice, head, and/or face. Importantly, hand tremor is present in nearly all ...
    • Analysis of gender differences in online handwriting signals for enhancing e-health and e-security applications 

      Faundez-Zanuy, Marcos; Mekyska, Jiri (Cognitive Computations. 2023;15:208-219, 2023)
      Handwriting is a complex perceptual–motor skill that is mastered around the age of 8. Although its computerized analysis has been utilized in many biometric and digital health applications, the possible ...
    • Analysis of various fractional order derivatives approaches in assessment of graphomotor difficulties 

      Mucha, Ján; Mekyska, Jiri; Galaz, Zoltan; Faundez-Zanuy, Marcos; Zvončák, Vojtěch; Zvončáková, Katarína; Urbanek, Tomas; Havigerova, Jana Marie; Bednarova, Jirina; Smekal, Zdenek (IEEE Access. 2020 Dec 4; 8:218234-218244, 2020-12-04)
      Graphomotor disabilities (GD) are present in up to 30% of school-aged children and are associated with several symptoms in the field of kinematics. Although the basic kinematic features such as velocity, ...
    • Automatic analysis of Archimedes’ spiral for characterization of genetic essential tremor based on Shannon’s entropy and fractal dimension 

      López-de-Ipiña, Karmele; Solé-Casals, Jordi; Faundez-Zanuy, Marcos; Calvo, Pilar M.; Sesa-Nogueras, Enric; Roure Alcobé, Josep; Martinez de lizarduy, Unai; Beitia, Blanca; Fernandez, Elsa; Iradi, Jon; Garcia-Melero, Joseba; Bergareche, Alberto (Entropy. 2018;20(7):531, 2018-07-16)
      Among neural disorders related to movement, essential tremor has the highest prevalence; in fact, it is twenty times more common than Parkinson’s disease. The drawing of the Archimedes’ spiral is the ...
    • Changes in phonation and their relations with progress of Parkinson’s disease 

      Galaz, Zoltan; Mekyska, Jiri; Zvoncak, Vojtech; Mucha, Jan; Kiska, Tomáš; Smekal, Zdenek; Eliasova, Ilona; Mrackova, Martina; Kostalova, Milena; Rektorova, Irena; Faundez-Zanuy, Marcos; Alonso-Hernández, Jesús B.; Gomez-Vilda, Pedro (Applied Sciences. 2018;8(12):2339, 2018-11-22)
      Hypokinetic dysarthria, which is associated with Parkinson’s disease (PD), affects several speech dimensions, including phonation. Although the scientific community has dealt with a quantitative analysis ...
    • Cognitive impairment detection based on frontal camera scene while performing handwriting tasks 

      Candela, Federico; Romeo, Santina; Faundez-Zanuy, Marcos; Ferrer-Ramos, Pau (Cognitive Computation. 2024;16:1004-1021, 2024)
      Diagnosing cognitive impairment is an ongoing field of research especially in the elderly. Assessing the health status of the elderly can be a complex process that requires both subjective and objective ...
    • Comparison of CNN-learned vs. handcrafted features for detection of Parkinson's disease dysgraphia in a multilingual dataset 

      Galaz, Zoltan; Drotar, Peter; Mekyska, Jiri; Gazda, Matej; Mucha, Jan; Zvoncak, Vojtech; Smekal, Zdenek; Faundez-Zanuy, Marcos; Castrillon, Reinel; Orozco-Arroyave, Juan Rafael; Rapcsak, Steven; Kincses, Tamas; Brabenec, Lubos; Rektorova, Irena (Frontiers in Neuroinformatics. 2022;(16):877139, 2022)
      Parkinson’s disease dysgraphia (PDYS), one of the earliest signs of Parkinson’s disease (PD), has been researched as a promising biomarker of PD and as the target of a noninvasive and inexpensive ...
    • Computer-aided diagnosis of graphomotor difficulties utilizing direction-based fractional order derivatives 

      Gavenciak, Michal; Mucha, Jan; Mekyska, Jiri; Galaz, Zoltan; Zvoncakova, Katarina; Faundez-Zanuy, Marcos (Cognitive Computation. 2024 Nov;17(13), 2024-11)
      Children who do not sufficiently develop graphomotor skills essential for handwriting often develop graphomotor disabilities (GD), impacting the self-esteem and academic performance of the individual. ...
    • Computerized assessment of handwriting in de novo Parkinson’s disease: a kinematic study 

      Diaz Feliz, Lola; Sanz-Cartagena, Pilar; Faundez-Zanuy, Marcos; Arbelo-Gonzalez, José; Garcia-Ruiz, Pedro (Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 2024 Sep;126:107072, 2024-09)
      Introduction: Dysgraphia, a recognized PD motor symptom, lacks effective clinical assessment. Current evaluation relies on motor assessment scales. Computational methods introduced over the past decade ...
    • Discriminative power of handwriting and drawing features in depression 

      Greco, Claudia; Raimo, Gennaro; Amorese, Terry; Cuciniello, Marialucia; Mcconvey, Gavin; Cordasco, Gennaro; Faundez-Zanuy, Marcos; Vinciarelli, Alessandro; Callejas, Zoraida; Esposito, Anna (International Journal of Neural Systems. 2024;34(2):2350069, 2024)
      This study contributes knowledge on the detection of depression through handwriting/drawing features, to identify quantitative and noninvasive indicators of the disorder for implementing algorithms for ...
    • Effects of acute beetroot juice intake on performance, maximal oxygen uptake, and ventilatory efficiency in well-trained master rowers: a randomized, double-blinded crossover study 

      Garnacho-Castaño, Manu; Pleguezuelos, Eulogio; Berbel, Marina; Irurtia, Alfredo; Carrasco-Marginet, Marta; Castizo-Olier, Jorge; Veiga Herreros, Pablo; Faundez-Zanuy, Marcos; Serra Paya, Noemi (Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition. 2024;21(1):2373170, 2024)
      Background: Beetroot juice (BRJ) intake has been considereda practical nutritional strategy among well-trained athletes. Thisstudy aimed to assess the effects of BRJ intake on performance,cardiorespiratory ...
    • Emotional state recognition performance improvement on a handwriting and drawing task 

      Nolazco Flores, Juan Arturo; Faundez-Zanuy, Marcos; Velázquez-Flores, O. A.; Cordasco, Gennaro; Esposito, Anna (IEEE Access. 2021 Feb 23;(9):28496-28504, 2021-02-21)
      In this work we combine time, spectral and cepstral features of the signal captured in a tablet to characterize depression, anxiety, and stress emotional state recognition on the EMOTHAW database. EMOTHAW ...
    • Exploiting spectral and cepstral handwriting features on diagnosing Parkinson’s disease 

      Nolazco Flores, Juan Arturo; Faundez-Zanuy, Marcos; de la Cueva, Victor; Mekyska, Jiri (IEEE Access. 2021 Oct 22;(9):141599-141610, 2021-10-22)
      Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the second most frequent neurodegenerative disease associated with several motor symptoms, including alterations in handwriting, also known as PD dysgraphia. Several computerized ...
    • Eye-tracking calibration to control a cobot 

      Faura Pujol, Anna; Faundez-Zanuy, Marcos; Moral-Viñals, Aleix; López Xarbau, Josep (International Journal of Computational Methods and Experimental Measurements.2023 Mar;11(1):17-25, 2023-03)
      The present study pursues to determine the optimal operation range of a specific screen-based eye-tracker, the Tobii X2-30, regarding the variation of precision and accuracy in measures. Furthermore, a ...
    • Graphomotor and Handwriting Disabilities Rating Scale (GHDRS): towards complex and objective assessment 

      Mekyska, Jiri; Safarova, Katarina; Urbanek, Tomas; Bednarova, Jirina; Zvoncak, Vojtech; Havigerova, Jana Marie; Cunek, Lukas; Galaz, Zoltan; Mucha, Jan; Klauszova, Christine; Faundez-Zanuy, Marcos; Ferrer, Miguel A.; Diaz, Moises (Australian Journal of Learning Difficulties. 2024 Mar;29(1):2024, 2024-03)
      Graphomotor and handwriting disabilities (GD and HD, respectively) could significantly reduce children’s quality of life. Effective remediation depends on proper diagnosis; however, current approaches ...
    • Handwriting biometrics: applications and future trends in e-security and e-health 

      Faundez-Zanuy, Marcos; Fierrez, Julian; Ferrer, Miguel A; Diaz, Moises; Tolosana, Ruben; Plamondon, Réjean (Cognitive Computation. 2020;12;940–953, 2020)
      Online handwritten analysis presents many applications in e-security, signature biometrics being the most popular but not the only one. Handwriting analysis also has an important set of applications in ...
    • Identification and monitoring of Parkinson’s disease dysgraphia based on fractional-order derivatives of online handwriting 

      Mucha, Ján; Mekyska, Jiri; Galaz, Zoltan; Faundez-Zanuy, Marcos; López-de-Ipiña, Karmele; Zvoncak, Vojtech; Kiska, Tomáš; Smekal, Zdenek; Brabenec, Lubos; Rektorova, Irena (Applied Sciences. 2018;8(12):2566, 2018-12-11)
      Parkinson’s disease dysgraphia affects the majority of Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients and is the result of handwriting abnormalities mainly caused by motor dysfunctions. Several effective approaches ...
    • Mood state detection in handwritten tasks using PCA–mFCBF and automated machine learning 

      Nolazco Flores, Juan Arturo; Faundez-Zanuy, Marcos; Velázquez-Flores, O. A.; Del-Valle-Soto, Carolina; Cordasco, Gennaro; Esposito, Anna (Sensors. 2022 Feb 21;22(4):1686, 2022 Feb 2)
      In this research, we analyse data obtained from sensors when a user handwrites or draws on a tablet to detect whether the user is in a specific mood state. First, we calculated the features based on the ...