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The new coronavirus infection has shocked the world since early 2020 with its aggressive outbreak. Rapid detection of the disease saves lives, and relying on medical imaging (Computed Tomography and X-ray) to detect infected lungs has shown…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-03 Parham Yazdekhasty , Ali Zindar , Zahra Nabizadeh-ShahreBabak , Roshank Roshandel , Pejman Khadivi , Nader Karimi , Shadrokh Samavi

Automatic segmentation of infected regions in computed tomography (CT) images is necessary for the initial diagnosis of COVID-19. Deep-learning-based methods have the potential to automate this task but require a large amount of data with…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-28 Han Chen , Yifan Jiang , Hanseok Ko , Murray Loew

In this study, we propose a robust methodology for automatic segmentation of infected lung regions in COVID-19 CT scans using convolutional neural networks. The approach is based on a modified U-Net architecture enhanced with attention…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-20 Amal Lahchim , Lazar Davic

This paper presents our solution for the 2nd COVID-19 Severity Detection Competition. This task aims to distinguish the Mild, Moderate, Severe, and Critical grades in COVID-19 chest CT images. In our approach, we devise a novel…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-02 Junlin Hou , Jilan Xu , Nan Zhang , Yuejie Zhang , Xiaobo Zhang , Rui Feng

The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is affecting increasingly large number of people worldwide, posing significant stress to the health care systems. Early and accurate diagnosis of COVID-19 is critical in screening of infected patients…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-28 Jianjia Zhang

The purpose of this study was to develop a fully-automated segmentation algorithm, robust to various density enhancing lung abnormalities, to facilitate rapid quantitative analysis of computed tomography images. A polymorphic training…

The spread of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has claimed millions of lives. Automatic segmentation of lesions from CT images can assist doctors with screening, treatment, and monitoring. However, accurate segmentation of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-07 Mingyang Liu , Li Xiao , Huiqin Jiang , Qing He

In December 2019, the global pandemic COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, affected human life and the worldwide economy. Therefore, an efficient diagnostic system is required to control its spread. However, the automatic diagnostic system poses…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-27 Saddam Hussain Khan

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

Recently, the outbreak of the novel Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has seriously endangered human health and life. Due to limited availability of test kits, the need for auxiliary diagnostic approach has increased. Recent…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-07 Xiao Qi , Lloyd Brown , David J. Foran , Ilker Hacihaliloglu

Coronavirus has caused hundreds of thousands of deaths. Fatalities could decrease if every patient could get suitable treatment by the healthcare system. Machine learning, especially computer vision methods based on deep learning, can help…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-27 Parham Yazdekhasty , Ali Zindari , Zahra Nabizadeh-ShahreBabak , Pejman Khadivi , Nader Karimi , Shadrokh Samavi

Since this COVID-19 pandemic thrives, the utilization of X-Ray images of the Chest (CXR) as a complementary screening technique to RT-PCR testing grows to its clinical use for respiratory complaints. Many new deep learning approaches have…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-07 Md Gulzar Hussain , Ye Shiren

Background and Objective: The new type of coronavirus is also called COVID-19. It began to spread at the end of 2019 and has now spread across the world. Until October 2020, It has infected around 37 million people and claimed about 1…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-21 Bo Cheng , Ruhui Xue , Hang Yang , Laili Zhu , Wei Xiang

This paper proposes a segmentation method of infection regions in the lung from CT volumes of COVID-19 patients. COVID-19 spread worldwide, causing many infected patients and deaths. CT image-based diagnosis of COVID-19 can provide quick…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-11 Masahiro Oda , Tong Zheng , Yuichiro Hayashi , Yoshito Otake , Masahiro Hashimoto , Toshiaki Akashi , Shigeki Aoki , Kensaku Mori

Medical image classification and segmentation based on deep learning (DL) are emergency research topics for diagnosing variant viruses of the current COVID-19 situation. In COVID-19 computed tomography (CT) images of the lungs, ground glass…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-08 Shiyi Wang , Guang Yang

Automated delineation of COVID-19 lesions from lung CT scans aids the diagnosis and prognosis for patients. The asymmetric shapes and positioning of the infected regions make the task extremely difficult. Capturing information at multiple…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-28 Pallabi Dutta , Sushmita Mitra

Due to the irregular shapes,various sizes and indistinguishable boundaries between the normal and infected tissues, it is still a challenging task to accurately segment the infected lesions of COVID-19 on CT images. In this paper, a novel…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-21 Haigen Hu , Leizhao Shen , Qiu Guan , Xiaoxin Li , Qianwei Zhou , Su Ruan

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to rage on, with multiple waves causing substantial harm to health and economies around the world. Motivated by the use of CT imaging at clinical institutes around the world as an effective complementary…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-27 Hayden Gunraj , Ali Sabri , David Koff , Alexander Wong

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

How to fast and accurately assess the severity level of COVID-19 is an essential problem, when millions of people are suffering from the pandemic around the world. Currently, the chest CT is regarded as a popular and informative imaging…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-09 Zekun Li , Wei Zhao , Feng Shi , Lei Qi , Xingzhi Xie , Ying Wei , Zhongxiang Ding , Yang Gao , Shangjie Wu , Jun Liu , Yinghuan Shi , Dinggang Shen