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In the research, we developed a computer vision solution to support diagnostic radiology in differentiating between COVID-19 pneumonia, influenza virus pneumonia, and normal biomarkers. The chest radiograph appearance of COVID-19 pneumonia…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-15 Julianna Antonchuk , Benjamin Prescott , Philip Melanchthon , Robin Singh

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…

Current standard protocols used in the clinic for diagnosing COVID-19 include molecular or antigen tests, generally complemented by a plain chest X-Ray. The combined analysis aims to reduce the significant number of false negatives of these…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-01 Julian D. Arias-Londoño , Jorge A. Gomez-Garcia , Laureano Moro-Velazquez , Juan I. Godino-Llorente

PURPOSE: This study aimed to develop a deep learning-based tool to detect and localize lung nodules with chest radiographs(CXRs). We expected it to enhance the efficiency of interpreting CXRs and reduce the possibilities of delayed…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-14 Yang Tai , Yu-Wen Fang , Fang-Yi Su , Jung-Hsien Chiang

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has already taken millions of lives and damaged economies across the globe. Most COVID-19 deaths and economic losses are reported from densely crowded cities. It is comprehensible that the effective control and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-04 Zeba Ghaffar , Pir Masoom Shah , Hikmat Khan , Syed Farhan Alam Zaidi , Abdullah Gani , Izaz Ahmad Khan , Munam Ali Shah , Saif ul Islam

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

Lung segmentation in chest X-ray images is a critical task in medical image analysis, enabling accurate diagnosis and treatment of various lung diseases. In this paper, we propose a novel approach for lung segmentation by integrating…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-22 Mohammad Ali Labbaf Khaniki , Nazanin Mahjourian , Mohammad Manthouri

Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2019, medical imaging has emerged as a primary modality for diagnosing COVID-19 pneumonia. In clinical settings, the segmentation of lung infections from computed tomography images enables…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-01 Yijie Dang , Weijun Ma , Xiaohu Luo , Huaizhu Wang

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a contagious infection caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-COV-2) and it has infected and killed millions of people across the globe. In the absence of specific drugs or vaccines…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-12 Wajid Arshad Abbasi , Syed Ali Abbas , Saiqa Andleeb

In medical practice, the contribution of information technology can be considerable. Most of these practices include the images that medical assistance uses to identify different pathologies of the human body. One of them is X-ray images…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-09 Benbakreti Samir , Said Mwanahija , Benbakreti Soumia , Umut Özkaya

In this work, CT-xCOV, an explainable framework for COVID-19 diagnosis using Deep Learning (DL) on CT-scans is developed. CT-xCOV adopts an end-to-end approach from lung segmentation to COVID-19 detection and explanations of the detection…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-27 Ismail Elbouknify , Afaf Bouhoute , Khalid Fardousse , Ismail Berrada , Abdelmajid Badri

COVID-19 spread across the globe at an immense rate has left healthcare systems incapacitated to diagnose and test patients at the needed rate. Studies have shown promising results for detection of COVID-19 from viral bacterial pneumonia in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-14 Saman Motamed , Patrik Rogalla , Farzad Khalvati

Introduction: Automated Lung X-Ray Abnormality Detection System is the application which distinguish the normal x-ray images from infected x-ray images and highlight area considered for prediction, with the recent pandemic a need to have a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-09 Nagullas KS , Vivekanand. V , Narayana Darapaneni , Anwesh R P

COVID-19 image analysis has mostly focused on diagnostic tasks using single timepoint scans acquired upon disease presentation or admission. We present a deep learning-based approach to predict lung infiltrate progression from serial chest…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-20 Aishik Konwer , Joseph Bae , Gagandeep Singh , Rishabh Gattu , Syed Ali , Jeremy Green , Tej Phatak , Prateek Prasanna

COVID-19 is a global health problem. Consequently, early detection and analysis of the infection patterns are crucial for controlling infection spread as well as devising a treatment plan. This work proposes a two-stage deep Convolutional…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-21 Saddam Hussain Khan , Anabia Sohail , Asifullah Khan , Yeon Soo Lee

In this paper, we compare and evaluate different testing protocols used for automatic COVID-19 diagnosis from X-Ray images in the recent literature. We show that similar results can be obtained using X-Ray images that do not contain most of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-22 Gianluca Maguolo , Loris Nanni

The Coronavirus was detected in Wuhan, China in late 2019 and then led to a pandemic with a rapid worldwide outbreak. The number of infected people has been swiftly increasing since then. Therefore, in this study, an attempt was made to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-29 Mobina Ezzoddin , Hamid Nasiri , Morteza Dorrigiv

Automated detection and segmentation of pulmonary nodules on lung computed tomography (CT) scans can facilitate early lung cancer diagnosis. Existing supervised approaches for automated nodule segmentation on CT scans require voxel-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-26 Xinyang Feng , Jie Yang , Andrew F. Laine , Elsa D. Angelini

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is the highly contagious illness caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The standard diagnostic testing procedure for COVID-19 is testing a nasopharyngeal swab for…

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The COVID-19 pandemic has been having a severe and catastrophic effect on humankind and is being considered the most crucial health calamity of the century. One of the best methods of detecting COVID-19 is from radiological images, namely…

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