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In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a rapid response from governments and researchers worldwide. As of late 2023, over millions have died as a result of COVID-19, with many COVID-19 survivors going on to experience long-term effects…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-12-25 Yo Yehudi , Lukas Hughes-Noehrer , Carole Goble , Caroline Jay

On February 2, 2020, the World Health Organization declared a COVID-19 social media "infodemic", with special attention to misinformation -- frequently understood as false claims. To understand the infodemic's scope and scale, we analyzed…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-03-30 David A. Broniatowski , Daniel Kerchner , Fouzia Farooq , Xiaolei Huang , Amelia M. Jamison , Mark Dredze , Sandra Crouse Quinn

One of the defining moments of the year 2020 is the outbreak of Coronavirus Disease (Covid-19), a deadly virus affecting the body's respiratory system to the point of needing a breathing aid via ventilators. As of June 21, 2020 there are…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-07-21 Isa Inuwa-Dutse , Ioannis Korkontzelos

Under the pandemic of COVID-19, people experiencing COVID19-related symptoms or exposed to risk factors have a pressing need to consult doctors. Due to hospital closure, a lot of consulting services have been moved online. Because of the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-06-19 Wenmian Yang , Guangtao Zeng , Bowen Tan , Zeqian Ju , Subrato Chakravorty , Xuehai He , Shu Chen , Xingyi Yang , Qingyang Wu , Zhou Yu , Eric Xing , Pengtao Xie

The sudden outbreak of COVID-19 resulted in large volumes of data shared on different social media platforms. Analyzing and visualizing these data is doubtlessly essential to having a deep understanding of the pandemic's impacts on people's…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-06-28 Omar Abdel Wahab , Ali Mustafa , André Bertrand Abisseck Bamatakina

Computed tomography (CT) has been widely explored as a COVID-19 screening and assessment tool to complement RT-PCR testing. To assist radiologists with CT-based COVID-19 screening, a number of computer-aided systems have been proposed.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-17 Hayden Gunraj , Tia Tuinstra , Alexander Wong

The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) constitutes a public health emergency globally. It is a deadly disease which has infected more than 230 million people worldwide. Therefore, early and unswerving detection of COVID-19 is necessary.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-22 Aeyan Ashraf , Asad Malik , Zahid Khan

Over 12 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered at the time of writing. However, public perceptions of vaccines have been complex. We analyzed COVID-19 vaccine-related tweets to understand the evolving perceptions of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-07-22 Hanyin Wang , Meghan R. Hutch , Yikuan Li , Adrienne S. Kline , Sebastian Otero , Leena B. Mithal , Emily S. Miller , Andrew Naidech , Yuan Luo

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

The objective of this work is to explore popular discourse about the COVID-19 pandemic and policies implemented to manage it. Using Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, and Network Analysis to analyze corpus of tweets that relate to…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-03-24 Christian E. Lopez , Malolan Vasu , Caleb Gallemore

Comparing how different populations have suffered under COVID-19 is a core part of ongoing investigations into how public policy and social inequalities influence the number of and severity of COVID-19 cases. But COVID-19 incidence can vary…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2022-11-17 Ryan Wilkinson , Marcus Roper

Deep learning is gaining instant popularity in computer aided diagnosis of COVID-19. Due to the high sensitivity of Computed Tomography (CT) to this disease, CT-based COVID-19 detection with visual models is currently at the forefront of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-13 Fouzia Altaf , Syed M. S. Islam , Naveed Akhtar

The latest threat to global health is the COVID-19 outbreak. Although there exist large datasets of chest X-rays (CXR) and computed tomography (CT) scans, few COVID-19 image collections are currently available due to patient privacy. At the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-23 Yifan Peng , Yu-Xing Tang , Sungwon Lee , Yingying Zhu , Ronald M. Summers , Zhiyong Lu

During the COVID-19 pandemic, social media has become a home ground for misinformation. To tackle this infodemic, scientific oversight, as well as a better understanding by practitioners in crisis management, is needed. We have conducted an…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-08-26 Gautam Kishore Shahi , Anne Dirkson , Tim A. Majchrzak

The COVID-19 global pandemic has resulted in international efforts to understand, track, and mitigate the disease, yielding a significant corpus of COVID-19 and SARS-CoV-2-related publications across scientific disciplines. As of May 2020,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-06-18 Andre Esteva , Anuprit Kale , Romain Paulus , Kazuma Hashimoto , Wenpeng Yin , Dragomir Radev , Richard Socher

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, vaccines have been an important topic in public discourse. The discussions around vaccines are polarized as some see them as an important measure to end the pandemic, and others are hesitant or find…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2022-07-26 Gabriel Lindelöf , Talayeh Aledavood , Barbara Keller

The COVID-19 pandemic is considered as the most alarming global health calamity of this century. COVID-19 has been confirmed to be mutated from coronavirus family. As stated by the records of The World Health Organization (WHO at April 18…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-11-03 Subhrangshu Adhikary , Sonam Chaturvedi , Sudhir Kumar Chaturvedi , Saikat Banerjee

We are presenting COVID-19Base, a knowledgebase highlighting the biomedical entities related to COVID-19 disease based on literature mining. To develop COVID-19Base, we mine the information from publicly available scientific literature and…

Convincing people to get vaccinated against COVID-19 is a key societal challenge in the present times. As a first step towards this goal, many prior works have relied on social media analysis to understand the specific concerns that people…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-14 Soham Poddar , Azlaan Mustafa Samad , Rajdeep Mukherjee , Niloy Ganguly , Saptarshi Ghosh

Despite the astonishing success of COVID-19 vaccines against the virus, a substantial proportion of the population is still hesitant to be vaccinated, undermining governmental efforts to control the virus. To address this problem, we need…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2022-07-05 Bohan Jiang , Paras Sheth , Baoxin Li , Huan Liu