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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…

Robust detection of COVID-19 from chest CT remains challenging in multi-institutional settings due to substantial source shift, source imbalance, and hidden test-source identities. In this work, we propose a three-stage source-aware…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-18 Jianfa Bai , Kejin Lu , Runtian Yuan , Qingqiu Li , Jilan Xu , Junlin Hou , Yuejie Zhang , Rui Feng

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

One of the most serious global health threat is COVID-19 pandemic. The emphasis on improving diagnosis and increasing the diagnostic capability helps stopping its spread significantly. Therefore, to assist the radiologist or other medical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-07 Khalfalla Awedat , Almabrok Essa

Purpose: Accurate segmentation of clinical target volumes (CTV) and organs-at-risk is crucial for optimizing gynecologic brachytherapy (GYN-BT) treatment planning. However, anatomical variability, low soft-tissue contrast in CT imaging, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Mingzhe Hu , Yuan Gao , Yuheng Li , Ricahrd LJ Qiu , Chih-Wei Chang , Keyur D. Shah , Priyanka Kapoor , Beth Bradshaw , Yuan Shao , Justin Roper , Jill Remick , Zhen Tian , Xiaofeng Yang

The COVID-19 pandemic presented numerous challenges to healthcare systems worldwide. Given that lung infections are prevalent among COVID-19 patients, chest Computer Tomography (CT) scans have frequently been utilized as an alternative…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-04 Noemi Maritza L. Romero , Ricco Vasconcellos , Mariana R. Mendoza , João L. D. Comba

The human lung is a complex respiratory organ, consisting of five distinct anatomic compartments called lobes. Accurate and automatic segmentation of these pulmonary lobes from computed tomography (CT) images is of clinical importance for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-18 Hoileong Lee , Tahreema Matin , Fergus Gleeson , Vicente Grau

In the field of medical image segmentation, challenges such as indistinct lesion features, ambiguous boundaries,and multi-scale characteristics have long revailed. This paper proposes an improved method named Intensity-Spatial Dual Masked…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-17 Yuexing Ding , Jun Wang , Hongbing Lyu

Improving automated analysis of medical imaging will provide clinicians more options in providing care for patients. The 2023 AI-enabled Medical Image Analysis Workshop and Covid-19 Diagnosis Competition (AI-MIA-COV19D) provides an…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-21 Robert Turnbull

Medical image segmentation is an important step in medical image analysis. With the rapid development of convolutional neural network in image processing, deep learning has been used for medical image segmentation, such as optic disc…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-08 Zaiwang Gu , Jun Cheng , Huazhu Fu , Kang Zhou , Huaying Hao , Yitian Zhao , Tianyang Zhang , Shenghua Gao , Jiang Liu

Automatic tumor or lesion segmentation is a crucial step in medical image analysis for computer-aided diagnosis. Although the existing methods based on Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have achieved the state-of-the-art performance,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-01 Shuchao Pang , Anan Du , Mehmet A. Orgun , Yan Wang , Quan Z. Sheng , Shoujin Wang , Xiaoshui Huang , Zhenmei Yu

Background and Objective: During pandemics, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) approaches combined with biomedical science play a significant role in reducing the burden on the healthcare systems and physicians. The rapid increment in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-30 Mansi Gupta , Aman Swaraj , Karan Verma

In recent months the world has been surprised by the rapid advance of COVID-19. In order to face this disease and minimize its socio-economic impacts, in addition to surveillance and treatment, diagnosis is a crucial procedure. However, the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-13 Lucas P. Soares , Cesar P. Soares

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) achieved the state-of-the-art performance in medical image segmentation due to their ability to extract highly complex feature representations. However, it is argued in recent studies that traditional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-31 Zhendi Gong , Andrew P. French , Guoping Qiu , Xin Chen

This paper presents a novel lightweight COVID-19 diagnosis framework using CT scans. Our system utilises a novel two-stage approach to generate robust and efficient diagnoses across heterogeneous patient level inputs. We use a powerful…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-29 Harshala Gammulle , Tharindu Fernando , Sridha Sridharan , Simon Denman , Clinton Fookes

This paper investigates the application of deep learning models for lung Computed Tomography (CT) image analysis. Traditional deep learning frameworks encounter compatibility issues due to variations in slice numbers and resolutions in CT…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-16 Chih-Chung Hsu , Chih-Yu Jian , Chia-Ming Lee , Chi-Han Tsai , Sheng-Chieh Dai

This paper explores how well deep learning models trained on chest CT images can diagnose COVID-19 infected people in a fast and automated process. To this end, we adopt advanced deep network architectures and propose a transfer learning…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-19 Hammam Alshazly , Christoph Linse , Erhardt Barth , Thomas Martinetz

Accurate segmentation for medical images is important for clinical diagnosis. Existing automatic segmentation methods are mainly based on fully supervised learning and have an extremely high demand for precise annotations, which are very…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-10 Yuanpeng Liu , Qinglei Hui , Zhiyi Peng , Shaolin Gong , Dexing Kong

It is a challenging task to accurately perform semantic segmentation due to the complexity of real picture scenes. Many semantic segmentation methods based on traditional deep learning insufficiently captured the semantic and appearance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-13 Haitong Tang , Shuang He , Mengduo Yang , Xia Lu , Qin Yu , Kaiyue Liu , Hongjie Yan , Nizhuan Wang

COVID-19, has led to a global pandemic that strained the healthcare systems. Early and accurate detection is crucial for controlling the spread of the virus. While reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction test is the gold standard…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-15 Mohammed Shabo , Nazar Siddig