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Under the global pandemic of COVID-19, building an automated framework that quantifies the severity of COVID-19 and localizes the relevant lesion on chest X-ray images has become increasingly important. Although pixel-level lesion severity…

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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease with first symptoms similar to the flu. COVID-19 appeared first in China and very quickly spreads to the rest of the world, causing then the 2019-20 coronavirus pandemic. In many…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-08 Karim Hammoudi , Halim Benhabiles , Mahmoud Melkemi , Fadi Dornaika , Ignacio Arganda-Carreras , Dominique Collard , Arnaud Scherpereel

The COVID-19 can cause severe pneumonia and is estimated to have a high impact on the healthcare system. The standard image diagnosis tests for pneumonia are chest X-ray (CXR) and computed tomography (CT) scan. CXR are useful in because it…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-05-12 Rodolfo M. Pereira , Diego Bertolini , Lucas O. Teixeira , Carlos N. Silla , Yandre M. G. Costa

With increasing number of COVID-19 cases globally, all the countries are ramping up the testing numbers. While the RT-PCR kits are available in sufficient quantity in several countries, others are facing challenges with limited availability…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-10 Aakarsh Malhotra , Surbhi Mittal , Puspita Majumdar , Saheb Chhabra , Kartik Thakral , Mayank Vatsa , Richa Singh , Santanu Chaudhury , Ashwin Pudrod , Anjali Agrawal

The outbreak of COVID-19 has lead to a global effort to decelerate the pandemic spread. For this purpose chest computed-tomography (CT) based screening and diagnosis of COVID-19 suspected patients is utilized, either as a support or…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-30 Dor Amran , Maayan Frid-Adar , Nimrod Sagie , Jannette Nassar , Asher Kabakovitch , Hayit Greenspan

By the start of 2020, the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has been declared a worldwide pandemic. Because of the severity of this infectious disease, several kinds of research have focused on combatting its ongoing spread. One…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-19 Safa Ben Atitallah , Maha Driss , Wadii Boulila , Henda Ben Ghézala

The novel corona virus (Covid-19) has introduced significant challenges due to its rapid spreading nature through respiratory transmission. As a result, there is a huge demand for Artificial Intelligence (AI) based quick disease diagnosis…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-24 Thosini Bamunu Mudiyanselage , Nipuna Senanayake , Chunyan Ji , Yi Pan , Yanqing Zhang

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has resulted in a pandemic crippling the a breadth of services critical to daily life. Segmentation of lung infections in computerized tomography (CT) slices could be be used to improve diagnosis and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-25 Aritra Chowdhury , Alberto Santamaria-Pang , James R. Kubricht , Jianwei Qiu , Peter Tu

A combination of traditional image processing methods with advanced neural networks concretes a predictive and preventive healthcare paradigm. This study offers rapid, accurate, and non-invasive diagnostic solutions that can significantly…

Deep learning (DL) analysis of Chest X-ray (CXR) and Computed tomography (CT) images has garnered a lot of attention in recent times due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) are well suited for the image analysis…

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COVID-19 is an infectious disease that causes respiratory problems similar to those caused by SARS-CoV (2003). Currently, swab samples are being used for its diagnosis. The most common testing method used is the RT-PCR method, which has…

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Segmentation of the airway tree from chest computed tomography (CT) images is critical for quantitative assessment of airway diseases including bronchiectasis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, obtaining an accurate…

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Automated segmentation of lung abnormalities in computed tomography is an important step for diagnosing and characterizing lung disease. In this work, we improve upon a previous method and propose S-MEDSeg, a deep learning based approach…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-17 Diedre S. Carmo , Rosarie A. Tudas , Alejandro P. Comellas , Leticia Rittner , Roberto A. Lotufo , Joseph M. Reinhardt , Sarah E. Gerard

The novel COVID-19 is a global pandemic disease overgrowing worldwide. Computer-aided screening tools with greater sensitivity is imperative for disease diagnosis and prognosis as early as possible. It also can be a helpful tool in triage…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-15 Md. Kamrul Hasan , Md. Tasnim Jawad , Kazi Nasim Imtiaz Hasan , Sajal Basak Partha , Md. Masum Al Masba , Shumit Saha

In this paper, our focus is on constructing models to assist a clinician in the diagnosis of COVID-19 patients in situations where it is easier and cheaper to obtain X-ray data than to obtain high-quality images like those from CT scans.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-15 Rishab Khincha , Soundarya Krishnan , Tirtharaj Dash , Lovekesh Vig , Ashwin Srinivasan

Under the global pandemic of COVID-19, the use of artificial intelligence to analyze chest X-ray (CXR) image for COVID-19 diagnosis and patient triage is becoming important. Unfortunately, due to the emergent nature of the COVID-19…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-06 Yujin Oh , Sangjoon Park , Jong Chul Ye

Recent research on COVID-19 suggests that CT imaging provides useful information to assess disease progression and assist diagnosis, in addition to help understanding the disease. There is an increasing number of studies that propose to use…

Computed Tomography (CT) scans provide a detailed image of the lungs, allowing clinicians to observe the extent of damage caused by COVID-19. The CT severity score (CTSS) based scoring method is used to identify the extent of lung…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-20 Anand Thyagachandran , Hema A Murthy

Given that lung cancer is one of the deadliest illnesses, early identification and diagnosis are critical to preserving a patient's life. However, lung illness diagnosis is time-intensive and requires the expertise of a pulmonary disease…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-06 Niloofar Akhavan Javan , Ali Jebreili , Babak Mozafari , Morteza Hosseinioun , S. AmirAli Gh. Ghahramani

During the COVID-19 pandemic, medical imaging techniques like computed tomography (CT) scans have demonstrated effectiveness in combating the rapid spread of the virus. Therefore, it is crucial to conduct research on computerized models for…

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