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Detecting and Quantifying T-Wave Alternans: The PhysioNet/Computing in Cardiology Challenge 2008

The ninth annual PhysioNet/Computers in Cardiology Challenge aims to improve understanding of methods for identification and analysis of T-wave alternans in the ECG.

challenge ecg

Published: March 17, 2008. Version: 1.0.0


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QT Interval Measurement: The PhysioNet/Computing in Cardiology Challenge 2006

The seventh annual PhysioNet/Computers in Cardiology Challenge addresses a question of high clinical interest: Can the QT interval be measured by fully automated methods with an accuracy acceptable for clinical evaluations?

challenge ecg

Published: Nov. 1, 2006. Version: 1.0.0


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Spontaneous Termination of Atrial Fibrillation: The PhysioNet/Computing in Cardiology Challenge 2004

The fifth annual PhysioNet/Computers in Cardiology Challenge focusses on this question: Is it possible to predict if (or when) an episode of atrial fibrillation will end spontaneously?

atrial fibrillation challenge ecg

Published: Oct. 8, 2004. Version: 1.0.0


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Distinguishing Ischemic from Non-Ischemic ST Changes: The PhysioNet/Computing in Cardiology Challenge 2003

For the fourth annual PhysioNet/Computers in Cardiology Challenge, we propose a provocative question of considerable clinical interest: Is it possible to tell the difference between transient ST changes in the ECG that are due to myocardial ischemia…

ischemia challenge ecg

Published: March 6, 2003. Version: 1.0.0


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RR Interval Time Series Modeling: The PhysioNet/Computing in Cardiology Challenge 2002

We are pleased to announce the third in our annual series of challenges from PhysioNet and Computers in Cardiology. We received many suggestions for challenge topics, and encourage you to write to us with further suggestions. We chose the topic for…

interbeat rr interval challenge

Published: Feb. 14, 2002. Version: 1.0.0


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You Snooze You Win: The PhysioNet/Computing in Cardiology Challenge 2018

The goal of the challenge is use information from the available signals to correctly classify target arousal regions.

apnea circadian sleep challenge polysomnography

Published: Feb. 21, 2018. Version: 1.0.0


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AF Classification from a Short Single Lead ECG Recording: The PhysioNet/Computing in Cardiology Challenge 2017

The 2017 PhysioNet/CinC Challenge aims to encourage the development of algorithms to classify, from a single short ECG lead recording (between 30 s and 60 s in length), whether the recording shows normal sinus rhythm, atrial fibrillation (AF), an al…

atrial fibrillation challenge ecg

Published: Feb. 1, 2017. Version: 1.0.0


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Classification of Heart Sound Recordings: The PhysioNet/Computing in Cardiology Challenge 2016

The 2016 PhysioNet/CinC Challenge aims to encourage the development of algorithms to classify heart sound recordings collected from a variety of clinical or nonclinical (such as in-home visits) environments. The aim is to identify, from a single sho…

sound heart challenge phonocardiogram

Published: March 4, 2016. Version: 1.0.0


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Reducing False Arrhythmia Alarms in the ICU: The PhysioNet/Computing in Cardiology Challenge 2015

The 2015 PhysioNet/CinC Challenge aims to encourage the development of algorithms to reduce the incidence of false alarms in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).

false alarm arrhythmia multiparameter icu challenge critical care tachycardia

Published: Feb. 15, 2015. Version: 1.0.0


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Robust Detection of Heart Beats in Multimodal Data: The PhysioNet/Computing in Cardiology Challenge 2014

This challenge aims to encourage the exploration of robust methods for locating heart beats in continuous long-term data from bedside monitors and similar devices that record not only ECG but usually other physiologic signals as well, including puls…

multiparameter challenge ecg

Published: Jan. 7, 2014. Version: 1.0.0