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Automatic lesion segmentation on thoracic CT enables rapid quantitative analysis of lung involvement in COVID-19 infections. However, obtaining a large amount of voxel-level annotations for training segmentation networks is prohibitively…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-22 Weiyi Xie , Colin Jacobs , Jean-Paul Charbonnier , Bram van Ginneken

The rapid outbreak of COVID-19 threatens humans life all around the world. Due to insufficient diagnostic infrastructures, developing an accurate, efficient, inexpensive, and quick diagnostic tool is of great importance. As chest…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-01 Maryam Dialameh , Ali Hamzeh , Hossein Rahmani , Amir Reza Radmard , Safoura Dialameh

Analysis of cancer and other pathological diseases, like the interstitial lung diseases (ILDs), is usually possible through Computed Tomography (CT) scans. To aid this, a preprocessing step of segmentation is performed to reduce the area to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Jeovane Honório Alves , Pedro Martins Moreira Neto , Lucas Ferrari de Oliveira

Early and reliable COVID-19 diagnosis based on chest 3-D CT scans can assist medical specialists in vital circumstances. Deep learning methodologies constitute a main approach for chest CT scan analysis and disease prediction. However,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-22 Dimitrios Kollias , Anastasios Arsenos , Levon Soukissian , Stefanos Kollias

Timely and rapid diagnoses are core to informing on optimum interventions that curb the spread of COVID-19. The use of medical images such as chest X-rays and CTs has been advocated to supplement the Reverse-Transcription Polymerase Chain…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-31 Ogechukwu Ukwandu , Hanan Hindy , Elochukwu Ukwandu

Scarcity of annotated images hampers the building of automated solution for reliable COVID-19 diagnosis and evaluation from CT. To alleviate the burden of data annotation, we herein present a label-free approach for segmenting COVID-19…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-15 Qingsong Yao , Li Xiao , Peihang Liu , S. Kevin Zhou

The Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has rapidly spread into a global pandemic. A form of pneumonia, presenting as opacities with in a patient's lungs, is the most common presentation associated with this virus,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-10 Keegan Lensink , Issam Laradji , Marco Law , Paolo Emilio Barbano , Savvas Nicolaou , William Parker , Eldad Haber

Automated lobar segmentation allows regional evaluation of lung disease and is important for diagnosis and therapy planning. Advanced statistical workflows permitting such evaluation is a needed area within respiratory medicine; their…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-12 Marc Boubnovski Martell , Mitchell Chen , Kristofer Linton-Reid , Joram M. Posma , Susan J Copley , Eric O. Aboagye

Artificial intelligence-based analysis of lung ultrasound imaging has been demonstrated as an effective technique for rapid diagnostic decision support throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. However, such techniques can require days- or…

Since the outbreak of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), most of the impacted patients have been diagnosed with high fever, dry cough, and soar throat leading to severe pneumonia. Hence, to date, the diagnosis of COVID-19 from lung…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-28 Abbas Raza Ali , Marcin Budka

This study presents early phase detection of Coronavirus (COVID-19), which is named by World Health Organization (WHO), by machine learning methods. The detection process was implemented on abdominal Computed Tomography (CT) images. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-24 Mucahid Barstugan , Umut Ozkaya , Saban Ozturk

COVID-19 is a novel virus that attacks the upper respiratory tract and the lungs. Its person-to-person transmissibility is considerably rapid and this has caused serious problems in approximately every facet of individuals lives. While some…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-28 Abdolreza Marefat , Mahdieh Marefat , Javad Hasannataj Joloudari , Mohammad Ali Nematollahi , Reza Lashgari

In recent years, there has been a notable increase in the level of attention that is given to algorithms based on deep learning in the context of medical image segmentation. Nevertheless, the reliability of the field has been hindered due…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Sarmad Khan , Arslan Shaukat , Umer Asgher , Basim Azam

The automatic assignment of a severity score to the CT scans of patients affected by COVID-19 pneumonia could reduce the workload in radiology departments. This study aims at exploiting Artificial intelligence (AI) for the identification,…

Purpose: Early detection and diagnosis of Covid-19 and accurate separation of patients with non-Covid-19 cases at the lowest cost and in the early stages of the disease are one of the main challenges in the epidemic of Covid-19. Concerning…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-22 Mustafa Ghaderzadeh , Farkhondeh Asadi

Due to the limited availability and high cost of the reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test, many studies have proposed machine learning techniques for detecting COVID-19 from medical imaging. The purpose of this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-11 Aishwarza Panday , Muhammad Ashad Kabir , Nihad Karim Chowdhury

Chest X-rays have been widely used for COVID-19 screening; however, 3D computed tomography (CT) is a more effective modality. We present our findings on COVID-19 severity prediction from chest CT scans using the STOIC dataset. We developed…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-18 Sidra Aleem , Mayug Maniparambil , Suzanne Little , Noel O'Connor , Kevin McGuinness

In the midst of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak, chest X-ray (CXR) imaging is playing an important role in the diagnosis and monitoring of patients with COVID-19. Machine learning solutions have been shown to be useful for…

Automatic segmentation of infection areas in computed tomography (CT) images has proven to be an effective diagnosis approach for COVID-19. However, due to the limited number of pixel-level annotated medical images, accurate segmentation…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-13 Han Chen , Yifan Jiang , Murray Loew , Hanseok Ko

Early detection of COVID-19 is vital to control its spread. Deep learning methods have been presented to detect suggestive signs of COVID-19 from chest CT images. However, due to the novelty of the disease, annotated volumetric data are…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-18 Azael M. Sousa , Fabiano Reis , Rachel Zerbini , João L. D. Comba , Alexandre X. Falcão