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As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to put a significant burden on healthcare systems worldwide, there has been growing interest in finding inexpensive symptom pre-screening and recommendation methods to assist in efficiently using available…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-11-23 Pengyuan Shi , Yuetong Wang , Saad Abbasi , Alexander Wong

The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the urgent need for robust systems to enable rapid data collection, integration, and analysis for public health responses. Existing approaches often relied on disparate, non-interoperable systems, creating…

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease, which is caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Due to the growing literature on COVID-19, it is hard to get precise, up-to-date information about the virus. Practitioners, front-line…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-06-08 Shaina Raza

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic continues to have a tremendous impact on patients and healthcare systems around the world. In the fight against this novel disease, there is a pressing need for rapid and effective screening…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-14 Hayden Gunraj , Linda Wang , Alexander Wong

We introduce a comprehensive screening platform for the COVID-19 (a.k.a., SARS-CoV-2) pneumonia. The proposed AI-based system works on chest x-ray (CXR) images to predict whether a patient is infected with the COVID-19 disease. Although the…

As the global population continues to face significant negative impact by the on-going COVID-19 pandemic, there has been an increasing usage of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) imaging as a low-cost and effective imaging modality of choice…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-02 E. Zhixuan Zeng , Adrian Florea , Alexander Wong

This research study investigates the efficiency of different information retrieval (IR) systems in accessing relevant information from the scientific literature during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study applies the TREC framework to the…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-05-23 Moksh Shukla , Nitik Jain , Shubham Gupta

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2019, there has been a concerted effort to develop cost-effective, non-invasive, and rapid AI-based tools. These tools were intended to alleviate the burden on healthcare systems, control the…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-11-27 Yingying Fang , Xiaodan Xing , Shiyi Wang , Simon Walsh , Guang Yang

The COVID-19 pandemic has galvanized the machine learning community to create new solutions that can help in the fight against the virus. The body of literature related to applications of machine learning and artificial intelligence to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-01-21 Firuz Kamalov , Aswani Cherukuri , Hana Sulieman , Fadi Thabtah , Akbar Hossain

The Covid-19 pandemic has been one of the most devastating events in recent history, claiming the lives of more than 5 million people worldwide. Even with the worldwide distribution of vaccines, there is an apparent need for affordable,…

With worldwide concerns surrounding the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), there is a rapidly growing body of scientific literature on the virus. Clinicians, researchers, and policy-makers need to be able to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-14 Sean MacAvaney , Arman Cohan , Nazli Goharian

Since the emergence of COVID-19, deep learning models have been developed to identify COVID-19 from chest X-rays. With little to no direct access to hospital data, the AI community relies heavily on public data comprising numerous data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-17 Rachael Harkness , Geoff Hall , Alejandro F Frangi , Nishant Ravikumar , Kieran Zucker

Timely access to accurate scientific literature in the battle with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is critical. This unprecedented public health risk has motivated research towards understanding the disease in general, identifying drugs to…

This research presents a review of main datasets that are developed for COVID-19 research. We hope this collection will continue to bring together members of the computing community, biomedical experts, and policymakers in the pursuit of…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2022-07-28 Syed Raza Bashir , Shaina Raza , Vidhi Thakkar , Usman Naseem

We describe our participation in all five rounds of the TREC 2020 COVID Track (TREC-COVID). The goal of TREC-COVID is to contribute to the response to the COVID-19 pandemic by identifying answers to many pressing questions and building…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-11-04 Xue Jun Wang , Maura R. Grossman , Seung Gyu Hyun

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) have made a paradigm shift in health care which, eventually can be used for decision support and forecasting by exploring the medical data. Recent studies showed that AI and ML can be…

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to devastate globally, one promising field of research is machine learning-driven computer vision to streamline various parts of the COVID-19 clinical workflow. These machine learning methods are typically…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-15 Audrey G. Chung , Maya Pavlova , Hayden Gunraj , Naomi Terhljan , Alexander MacLean , Hossein Aboutalebi , Siddharth Surana , Andy Zhao , Saad Abbasi , Alexander Wong

In recent months the world has been surprised by the rapid advance of COVID-19. In order to face this disease and minimize its socio-economic impacts, in addition to surveillance and treatment, diagnosis is a crucial procedure. However, the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-13 Lucas P. Soares , Cesar P. Soares

The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered an urgent need to contribute to the fight against an immense threat to the human population. Computer Vision, as a subfield of Artificial Intelligence, has enjoyed recent success in solving various…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-13 Anwaar Ulhaq , Asim Khan , Douglas Gomes , Manoranjan Paul

In recent years, with the appearance of the COVID-19 pandemic, numerous publications relevant to this disease have been issued. Because of the massive volume of publications, an efficient retrieval system is necessary to provide researchers…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Hoang-An Trieu , Dinh-Truong Do , Chau Nguyen , Vu Tran , Minh Le Nguyen