Intelligent IQ classification model and perceptual ability using EEG power ratio features / Noor Hidayah Ros Azamin

Electroencephalogram (EEG) is a popular and effective approach for measuring brainwaves, as well as to explore cognitive performance like intelligence and perceptual ability. Assessment on cognitive abilities have been established via conventional psychometric tests however, the method presents a...

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spelling my.uitm.ir.610632022-06-07T07:37:21Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/61063/ Intelligent IQ classification model and perceptual ability using EEG power ratio features / Noor Hidayah Ros Azamin Ros Azamin, Noor Hidayah TK Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering Electroencephalogram (EEG) is a popular and effective approach for measuring brainwaves, as well as to explore cognitive performance like intelligence and perceptual ability. Assessment on cognitive abilities have been established via conventional psychometric tests however, the method presents a biasness in terms of cultural and linguistic barriers. Previous study had implemented an intelligence quotient (IQ) classification model via power ratio features and artificial neural network but the findings contribute to inaccuracy of quantified features and did not achieve highest performance measure. The cross-relational study between perception and intelligence using EEG is relatively new subsequently, provides a new research opportunity to relate the cognitive performance via EEG features and intelligent classification approach. This research proposes an intelligent IQ classification model via resting EEG. It focuses on the recorded brainwave from left prefrontal cortex where the subjects were necessarily in relaxed state and closed eye condition. Initially, data are collected from fifty healthy subjects and segregated into three IQ levels; low, medium and high based on Raven’s Progressive Matrices. The brainwave features are extracted into respective bands; theta, alpha and beta using equiripple filter and revised power ratio features. The patterns of brainwave features are analysed for each IQ levels. The brainwave features then are used to develop an intelligent IQ classification model. This model is implemented using power ratio features and support vector machine with Radial Basis Function technique. Meanwhile, the perceptual ability dataset is constructed from 65 samples which required to complete EEG recording procedure and also perceptual ability assessment. The samples are then segregated into perceptual ability levels; low, medium and high based on Comprehensive Trail Making Test. The brainwave recording is further continued with signal processing and feature extraction which is similar procedure to IQ dataset. The extracted brainwave features are used to predict the IQ level of perceptual ability dataset via the intelligent IQ classification model. Findings show that intelligence and perceptual ability have positive relationship where high IQ level are presented by high perceptual ability level and vice versa. This positive correlation was expected by relating both attributes with attention. This study presents the intelligent IQ classification model achieves the highest performance measure, 100% for accuracy, sensitivity and specificity. Conclusively, this thesis proves that the brainwave features from resting EEG present as suitable descriptors to classify and predict individual IQ levels. The brainwave features also present as stable descriptors for perceptual ability. Furthermore, this study confirmed that intelligence and perceptual ability can be correlated thus, present positive relationship. 2020-08 Thesis NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/61063/1/61063.pdf Intelligent IQ classification model and perceptual ability using EEG power ratio features / Noor Hidayah Ros Azamin. (2020) PhD thesis, thesis, Universiti Teknologi MARA.
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Intelligent IQ classification model and perceptual ability using EEG power ratio features / Noor Hidayah Ros Azamin
description Electroencephalogram (EEG) is a popular and effective approach for measuring brainwaves, as well as to explore cognitive performance like intelligence and perceptual ability. Assessment on cognitive abilities have been established via conventional psychometric tests however, the method presents a biasness in terms of cultural and linguistic barriers. Previous study had implemented an intelligence quotient (IQ) classification model via power ratio features and artificial neural network but the findings contribute to inaccuracy of quantified features and did not achieve highest performance measure. The cross-relational study between perception and intelligence using EEG is relatively new subsequently, provides a new research opportunity to relate the cognitive performance via EEG features and intelligent classification approach. This research proposes an intelligent IQ classification model via resting EEG. It focuses on the recorded brainwave from left prefrontal cortex where the subjects were necessarily in relaxed state and closed eye condition. Initially, data are collected from fifty healthy subjects and segregated into three IQ levels; low, medium and high based on Raven’s Progressive Matrices. The brainwave features are extracted into respective bands; theta, alpha and beta using equiripple filter and revised power ratio features. The patterns of brainwave features are analysed for each IQ levels. The brainwave features then are used to develop an intelligent IQ classification model. This model is implemented using power ratio features and support vector machine with Radial Basis Function technique. Meanwhile, the perceptual ability dataset is constructed from 65 samples which required to complete EEG recording procedure and also perceptual ability assessment. The samples are then segregated into perceptual ability levels; low, medium and high based on Comprehensive Trail Making Test. The brainwave recording is further continued with signal processing and feature extraction which is similar procedure to IQ dataset. The extracted brainwave features are used to predict the IQ level of perceptual ability dataset via the intelligent IQ classification model. Findings show that intelligence and perceptual ability have positive relationship where high IQ level are presented by high perceptual ability level and vice versa. This positive correlation was expected by relating both attributes with attention. This study presents the intelligent IQ classification model achieves the highest performance measure, 100% for accuracy, sensitivity and specificity. Conclusively, this thesis proves that the brainwave features from resting EEG present as suitable descriptors to classify and predict individual IQ levels. The brainwave features also present as stable descriptors for perceptual ability. Furthermore, this study confirmed that intelligence and perceptual ability can be correlated thus, present positive relationship.
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title Intelligent IQ classification model and perceptual ability using EEG power ratio features / Noor Hidayah Ros Azamin
title_short Intelligent IQ classification model and perceptual ability using EEG power ratio features / Noor Hidayah Ros Azamin
title_full Intelligent IQ classification model and perceptual ability using EEG power ratio features / Noor Hidayah Ros Azamin
title_fullStr Intelligent IQ classification model and perceptual ability using EEG power ratio features / Noor Hidayah Ros Azamin
title_full_unstemmed Intelligent IQ classification model and perceptual ability using EEG power ratio features / Noor Hidayah Ros Azamin
title_sort intelligent iq classification model and perceptual ability using eeg power ratio features / noor hidayah ros azamin
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