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Medical image segmentation is vital to the area of medical imaging because it enables professionals to more accurately examine and understand the information offered by different imaging modalities. The technique of splitting a medical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-01 Aitik Gupta , Joydip Dhar

Automated and accurate segmentation of the infected regions in computed tomography (CT) images is critical for the prediction of the pathological stage and treatment response of COVID-19. Several deep convolutional neural networks (DCNNs)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-10 Haozhe Jia , Haoteng Tang , Guixiang Ma , Weidong Cai , Heng Huang , Liang Zhan , Yong Xia

The novelty of the COVID-19 disease and the speed of spread has created a colossal chaos, impulse among researchers worldwide to exploit all the resources and capabilities to understand and analyze characteristics of the coronavirus in term…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-07 Omar Elharrouss , Nandhini Subramanian , Somaya Al-Maadeed

Since 2019, the global dissemination of the Coronavirus and its novel strains has resulted in a surge of new infections. The use of X-ray and computed tomography (CT) imaging techniques is critical in diagnosing and managing COVID-19.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-17 Sayed Amir Mousavi Mobarakeh , Kamran Kazemi , Ardalan Aarabi , Habibollah Danyal

Background: The worldwide surge in coronavirus cases has led to the COVID-19 testing demand surge. Rapid, accurate, and cost-effective COVID-19 screening tests working at a population level are in imperative demand globally. Methods: Based…

Controlling the COVID-19 pandemic largely hinges upon the existence of fast, safe, and highly-available diagnostic tools. Ultrasound, in contrast to CT or X-Ray, has many practical advantages and can serve as a globally-applicable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-14 Jannis Born , Nina Wiedemann , Gabriel Brändle , Charlotte Buhre , Bastian Rieck , Karsten Borgwardt

The new Coronavirus is spreading rapidly, and it has taken the lives of many people so far. The virus has destructive effects on the human lung, and early detection is very important. Deep Convolution neural networks are such powerful tools…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-06 Mohammad Saber Iraji , Mohammad-Reza Feizi-Derakhshi , Jafar Tanha

Purpose: Automated distinct bone segmentation from CT scans is widely used in planning and navigation workflows. U-Net variants are known to provide excellent results in supervised semantic segmentation. However, in distinct bone…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-01 Eva Schnider , Julia Wolleb , Antal Huck , Mireille Toranelli , Georg Rauter , Magdalena Müller-Gerbl , Philippe C. Cattin

In this study, the problem of automatically classifying pulmonary diseases, including the recently emerged COVID-19, from X-Ray images, is considered. While the spread of COVID-19 is increased, new, automatic, and reliable methods for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-09 Ioannis D. Apostolopoulos , Sokratis Aznaouridis , Mpesiana Tzani

The recent outbreak of COVID-19 has halted the whole world, bringing a devastating effect on public health, global economy, and educational systems. As the vaccine of the virus is still not available, the most effective way to combat the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-01 A. Q. M. Sazzad Sayyed , Dipayan Saha , Abdul Rakib Hossain

COVID-19 was a significant challenge that led to the loss of numerous lives daily. Not only a certain country was involved in this outbreak, but even the world has suffered because of the coronavirus. Imaging techniques using computed…

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

Segmentation is a fundamental task in medical image analysis. However, most existing methods focus on primary region extraction and ignore edge information, which is useful for obtaining accurate segmentation. In this paper, we propose a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-26 Zhijie Zhang , Huazhu Fu , Hang Dai , Jianbing Shen , Yanwei Pang , Ling Shao

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an ongoing global pandemic that has spread rapidly since December 2019. Real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (rRT-PCR) and chest computed tomography (CT) imaging both play an…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-04 Yifan Jiang , Han Chen , Murray Loew , Hanseok Ko

COVID-19 is a virus with high transmission rate that demands rapid identification of the infected patients to reduce the spread of the disease. The current gold-standard test, Reverse-Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR), has a…

This paper presents a fully-automated method for the identification of suspicious regions of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on chest CT volumes. One major role of chest CT scanning in COVID-19 diagnoses is identification of an…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-28 Ryo Toda , Hayato Itoh , Masahiro Oda , Yuichiro Hayashi , Yoshito Otake , Masahiro Hashimoto , Toshiaki Akashi , Shigeki Aoki , Kensaku Mori

Medical image segmentation is crucial for disease diagnosis and monitoring. Though effective, the current segmentation networks such as UNet struggle with capturing long-range features. More accurate models such as TransUNet, Swin-UNet, and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-11 Khaled Alrfou , Tian Zhao

The new type of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), which started in Wuhan, China in December 2019, continues to spread rapidly affecting the whole world. It is essential to have a highly sensitive diagnostic screening tool to detect the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-25 Coşku Öksüz , Oğuzhan Urhan , Mehmet Kemal Güllü

Since December of 2019, novel coronavirus disease COVID-19 has spread around the world infecting millions of people and upending the global economy. One of the driving reasons behind its high rate of infection is due to the unreliability…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-23 Alejandro R. Martinez

COVID-19 infection caused by SARS-CoV-2 pathogen is a catastrophic pandemic outbreak all over the world with exponential increasing of confirmed cases and, unfortunately, deaths. In this work we propose an AI-powered pipeline, based on the…

Various approaches for liver segmentation in CT have been proposed: Besides statistical shape models, which played a major role in this research area, novel approaches on the basis of convolutional neural networks have been introduced…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-10 Hans Meine , Grzegorz Chlebus , Mohsen Ghafoorian , Itaru Endo , Andrea Schenk