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Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-09-07 Meysam Effati , Yu-Chen Sun , Hani E. Naguib , Goldie Nejat

Innovations in data science and AI/ML have a central role to play in supporting global efforts to combat COVID-19. The versatility of AI/ML technologies enables scientists and technologists to address an impressively broad range of…

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The possibility to use widespread and simple chest X-ray (CXR) imaging for early screening of COVID-19 patients is attracting much interest from both the clinical and the AI community. In this study we provide insights and also raise…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-20 Enzo Tartaglione , Carlo Alberto Barbano , Claudio Berzovini , Marco Calandri , Marco Grangetto

Older adults have been hit disproportionally hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. One critical way for older adults to minimize the negative impact of COVID-19 and future pandemics is to stay informed about its latest information, which has been…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-02-24 Mingming Fan , Yiwen Wang , Yuni Xie , Franklin Mingzhe Li , Chunyang Chen

The informational environment surrounding the Covid-19 pandemic has been widely recognized as fragmented, politicized, and complex [1]. This has resulted in polarized public views regarding the veracity of scientific communication, the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-10-26 Alex Rich , Cameron Yick , David Gotz

There are many ways machine learning and big data analytics are used in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, including predictions, risk management, diagnostics, and prevention. This study focuses on predicting COVID-19 patient…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-04-19 Vithya Yogarajan , Jacob Montiel , Tony Smith , Bernhard Pfahringer

Previous research has demonstrated that various properties of infectious diseases can be inferred from online search behaviour. In this work we use time series of online search query frequencies to gain insights about the prevalence of…

Recently, there has been an increased attention towards innovating, enhancing, building, and deploying applications of speech signal processing for providing assistance and relief to human mankind from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-05-19 Gauri Deshpande , Björn Schuller

The COVID-19 pandemic catalyzed the rapid dissemination of papers and preprints investigating the disease and its associated virus, SARS-CoV-2. The multifaceted nature of COVID-19 demands a multidisciplinary approach, but the urgency of the…

After more than two years since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the pressure of this crisis continues to devastate globally. The use of chest X-ray (CXR) imaging as a complementary screening strategy to RT-PCR testing is not only…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-22 Maya Pavlova , Tia Tuinstra , Hossein Aboutalebi , Andy Zhao , Hayden Gunraj , Alexander Wong

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

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has spread globally and become a health crisis faced by humanity since first reported. Radiology imaging technologies such as computer tomography (CT) and chest X-ray imaging (CXR) are effective tools for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-05 Hongyan Xu , Dadong Wang , Arcot Sowmya

Biomedical researchers face increasing challenges in navigating millions of publications in diverse domains. Traditional search engines typically return articles as ranked text lists, offering little support for global exploration or…

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Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, large volumes of biomedical information concerning this new disease have been published on social media. Some of this information can pose a real danger to people's health, particularly when false…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-27 Isabelle Mohr , Amelie Wührl , Roman Klinger

During a public health crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic, a credible and easy-to-access information portal is highly desirable. It helps with disease prevention, public health planning, and misinformation mitigation. However, creating such…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-01-26 Ziang Xiao , Q. Vera Liao , Michelle X. Zhou , Tyrone Grandison , Yunyao Li

Coronavirus outbreak is one of the most challenging pandemics for the entire human population of the planet Earth. Techniques such as the isolation of infected persons and maintaining social distancing are the only preventive measures…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-09-01 Rahul Mishra , Hari Prabhat Gupta , Tanima Dutta

Policy responses to COVID-19, particularly those related to non-pharmaceutical interventions, are unprecedented in scale and scope. Epidemiologists are more involved in policy decisions and evidence generation than ever before. However,…

Methodology · Statistics 2021-04-20 Noah A Haber , Emma Clarke-Deelder , Joshua A Salomon , Avi Feller , Elizabeth A Stuart

COVID-19 continues to spread across the country and around the world. Current strategies for managing the spread of COVID-19 include social distancing. We present VERA, an interactive AI tool, that first enables users to specify conceptual…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-04-02 William Broniec , Sungeun An , Spencer Rugaber , Ashok K. Goel

We report on an ongoing collaboration between epidemiological modellers and visualization researchers by documenting and reflecting upon knowledge constructs -- a series of ideas, approaches and methods taken from existing visualization…

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