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Pneumonia is a respiratory infection caused by bacteria, fungi, or viruses. It affects many people, particularly those in developing or underdeveloped nations with high pollution levels, unhygienic living conditions, overcrowding, and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-24 Ayush Roy , Anurag Bhattacharjee , Diego Oliva , Oscar Ramos-Soto , Francisco J. Alvarez-Padilla , Ram Sarkar

Among various medical imaging tools, chest radiographs are the most important and widely used diagnostic tool for detection of thoracic pathologies. Research is being carried out in order to propose robust automatic diagnostic tool for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-19 Tahira Iqbal , Arslan Shaukat , Usman Akram , Zartasha Mustansar

In this paper, a methodology for the automated detection and classification of Tuberculosis(TB) is presented. Tuberculosis is a disease caused by mycobacterium which spreads through the air and attacks low immune bodies easily. Our…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2011-08-05 Asha. T , S. Natarajan , K. N. B. Murthy

Artificial intelligence (AI) systems can detect disease-related acoustic patterns in cough sounds, offering a scalable and cost-effective approach to tuberculosis (TB) screening in high-burden, resource-limited settings. Previous studies…

Chest X-Ray imaging is one of the most common radiological tools for detection of various pathologies related to the chest area and lung function. In a clinical setting, automated assessment of chest radiographs has the potential of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-10-31 David Biesner , Helen Schneider , Benjamin Wulff , Ulrike Attenberger , Rafet Sifa

Chest X-rays remains to be the most common imaging modality used to diagnose lung diseases. However, they necessitate the interpretation of experts (radiologists and pulmonologists), who are few. This review paper investigates the use of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-30 Irad Mwendo , Kinyua Gikunda , Anthony Maina

Chest radiography (CXR) is the most widely-used thoracic clinical imaging modality and is crucial for guiding the management of cardiothoracic conditions. The detection of specific CXR findings has been the main focus of several artificial…

The evaluation of infectious disease processes on radiologic images is an important and challenging task in medical image analysis. Pulmonary infections can often be best imaged and evaluated through computed tomography (CT) scans, which…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-24 Ashia Lewis , Evanjelin Mahmoodi , Yuyue Zhou , Megan Coffee , Elena Sizikova

Crohn's disease and intestinal tuberculosis share many overlapping features such as clinical, radiological, endoscopic, and histological features - particularly granulomas, making it challenging to clinically differentiate them. Our…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-04 Shashwat Gupta , Sarthak Gupta , Akshan Agrawal , Mahim Naaz , Rajanikanth Yadav , Priyanka Bagade

Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis, primarily affecting the lungs. Early detection is crucial for improving treatment effectiveness and reducing transmission risk. Artificial intelligence (AI),…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-19 A. A. G. Yogi Pramana , Faiz Ihza Permana , Muhammad Fazil Maulana , Dzikri Rahadian Fudholi

Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant global health challenge, with pediatric cases posing a major concern. The World Health Organization (WHO) advocates for chest X-rays (CXRs) for TB screening. However, visual interpretation by…

We develop an algorithm that can detect pneumonia from chest X-rays at a level exceeding practicing radiologists. Our algorithm, CheXNet, is a 121-layer convolutional neural network trained on ChestX-ray14, currently the largest publicly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-27 Pranav Rajpurkar , Jeremy Irvin , Kaylie Zhu , Brandon Yang , Hershel Mehta , Tony Duan , Daisy Ding , Aarti Bagul , Curtis Langlotz , Katie Shpanskaya , Matthew P. Lungren , Andrew Y. Ng

Over the last year, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) and its variants have highlighted the importance of screening tools with high diagnostic accuracy for new illnesses such as COVID-19. To that regard, deep…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-26 Danilo Avola , Andrea Bacciu , Luigi Cinque , Alessio Fagioli , Marco Raoul Marini , Riccardo Taiello

Computer vision has shown promising results in medical image processing. Pneumothorax is a deadly condition and if not diagnosed and treated at time then it causes death. It can be diagnosed with chest X-ray images. We need an expert and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-05 Karan Jakhar , Avneet Kaur , Meenu Gupta

Artificial intelligence (AI) is disrupting the medical field as advances in modern technology allow common household computers to learn anatomical and pathological features that distinguish between healthy and disease with the accuracy of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-03 Alexandrea K. Ramnarine

Detecting and classifying diseases using X-ray images is one of the more challenging core tasks in the medical and research world. Due to the recent high interest in radiological images and AI, early detection of diseases in X-ray images…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-29 Liora Mayats-Alpay

The global challenge in chest radiograph X-ray (CXR) abnormalities often being misdiagnosed is primarily associated with perceptual errors, where healthcare providers struggle to accurately identify the location of abnormalities, rather…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-06 Sanskriti Singh

Chest X-ray scan is a most often used modality by radiologists to diagnose many chest related diseases in their initial stages. The proposed system aids the radiologists in making decision about the diseases found in the scans more…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-07 Ahmed Rasheed , Muhammad Shahzad Younis , Muhammad Bilal , Maha Rasheed

Early detection and rapid intervention of lung cancer are crucial. Nonetheless, ensuring an accurate diagnosis is challenging, as physicians' ability to interpret chest X-rays varies significantly depending on their experience and degree of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-20 Hyeonjin Choi , Jinse Kim , Dong-yeon Yoo , Ju-sung Sun , Jung-won Lee

Artificial intelligence holds great promise in medical imaging, especially histopathological imaging. However, artificial intelligence algorithms cannot fully explain the thought processes during decision-making. This situation has brought…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-04 Tuncay Yiğit , Nilgün Şengöz , Özlem Özmen , Jude Hemanth , Ali Hakan Işık