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The chest X-ray (CXR) is by far the most commonly performed radiological examination for screening and diagnosis of many cardiac and pulmonary diseases. There is an immense world-wide shortage of physicians capable of providing rapid and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-07 Jonathan Laserson , Christine Dan Lantsman , Michal Cohen-Sfady , Itamar Tamir , Eli Goz , Chen Brestel , Shir Bar , Maya Atar , Eldad Elnekave

Recent advances in deep learning have led to a promising performance in many medical image analysis tasks. As the most commonly performed radiological exam, chest radiographs are a particularly important modality for which a variety of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-08 Ecem Sogancioglu , Erdi Çallı , Bram van Ginneken , Kicky G. van Leeuwen , Keelin Murphy

The advent of deep learning has significantly propelled the capabilities of automated medical image diagnosis, providing valuable tools and resources in the realm of healthcare and medical diagnostics. This research delves into the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-20 Ryan Donghan Kwon , Dohyun Lim , Yoonha Lee , Seung Won Lee

The COVID-19 epidemic has become a major safety and health threat worldwide. Imaging diagnosis is one of the most effective ways to screen COVID-19. This project utilizes several open-source or public datasets to present an open-source…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-21 Yi Zhong

Chest radiographs are among the most frequently acquired images in radiology and are often the subject of computer vision research. However, most of the models used to classify chest radiographs are derived from openly available deep neural…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-01-19 Keno K. Bressem , Lisa Adams , Christoph Erxleben , Bernd Hamm , Stefan Niehues , Janis Vahldiek

Pulmonary diseases can cause severe respiratory problems, leading to sudden death if not treated timely. Many researchers have utilized deep learning systems to diagnose pulmonary disorders using chest X-rays (CXRs). However, such systems…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-17 Mehreen Sirshar , Taimur Hassan , Muhammad Usman Akram , Shoab Ahmed Khan

Recent research demonstrates that deep learning models are capable of precisely extracting bio-information (e.g. race, gender and age) from patients' Chest X-Rays (CXRs). In this paper, we further show that deep learning models are also…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-02 Hao Liang , Kevin Ni , Guha Balakrishnan

In this era of pandemic, the future of healthcare industry has never been more exciting. Artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI & ML) present opportunities to develop solutions that cater for very specific needs within the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-29 Aravind Sasidharan Pillai

The COVID-19 pandemic strained healthcare resources and prompted discussion about how machine learning can alleviate physician burdens and contribute to diagnosis. Chest x-rays (CXRs) are used for diagnosis of COVID-19, but few studies…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-03 Luis Lara , Lucia Eve Berger , Rajesh Raju

Chest radiography is a relatively cheap, widely available medical procedure that conveys key information for making diagnostic decisions. Chest X-rays are almost always used in the diagnosis of respiratory diseases such as pneumonia or the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-05 Matej Gazda , Jakub Gazda , Jan Plavka , Peter Drotar

Chest X-rays are one of the most common radiological examinations in daily clinical routines. Reporting thorax diseases using chest X-rays is often an entry-level task for radiologist trainees. Yet, reading a chest X-ray image remains a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-16 Xiaosong Wang , Yifan Peng , Le Lu , Zhiyong Lu , Ronald M. Summers

X-ray is one of the prevalent image modalities for the detection and diagnosis of the human body. X-ray provides an actual anatomical structure of an organ present with disease or absence of disease. Segmentation of disease in chest X-ray…

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Pneumonia has been one of the major causes of morbidities and mortality in the world and the prevalence of this disease is disproportionately high among the pediatric and elderly populations especially in resources trained areas Fast and…

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Chest X-Rays (CXRs) are widely used for diagnosing abnormalities in the heart and lung area. Automatically detecting these abnormalities with high accuracy could greatly enhance real world diagnosis processes. Lack of standard publicly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-28 Mohammad Tariqul Islam , Md Abdul Aowal , Ahmed Tahseen Minhaz , Khalid Ashraf

Multi-Classification Chest X-Ray Images are one of the most prevalent forms of radiological examination used for diagnosing thoracic diseases. In this study, we offer a concise overview of several methods employed for tackling this task,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-19 Santiago Martínez Novoa , María Catalina Ibáñez , Lina Gómez Mesa , Jeremias Kramer

The automatic diagnosis of chest diseases is a popular and challenging task. Most current methods are based on convolutional neural networks (CNNs), which focus on local features while neglecting global features. Recently, self-attention…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-19 Xinran Li , Yu Liu , Xiujuan Xu , Xiaowei Zhao

Chest radiography remains one of the most widely used imaging modalities for thoracic diagnosis, yet increasing imaging volumes and radiologist workload continue to challenge timely interpretation. In this work, we investigate the use of…

Chest X-ray (CXR) images are commonly compressed to a lower resolution and bit depth to reduce their size, potentially altering subtle diagnostic features. Radiologists use windowing operations to enhance image contrast, but the impact of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-04 Alessandro Wollek , Sardi Hyska , Bastian Sabel , Michael Ingrisch , Tobias Lasser

Chest radiography is the most common medical image examination for screening and diagnosis in hospitals. Automatic interpretation of chest X-rays at the level of an entry-level radiologist can greatly benefit work prioritization and assist…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-11 Sandesh Ghimire , Satyananda Kashyap , Joy T. Wu , Alexandros Karargyris , Mehdi Moradi

Pneumonia is a life-threatening disease, which occurs in the lungs caused by either bacterial or viral infection. It can be life-endangering if not acted upon in the right time and thus an early diagnosis of pneumonia is vital. The aim of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-08 Tawsifur Rahman , Muhammad E. H. Chowdhury , Amith Khandakar , Khandaker R. Islam , Khandaker F. Islam , Zaid B. Mahbub , Muhammad A. Kadir , Saad Kashem