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This technical report proposes the use of a deep convolutional neural network as a preliminary diagnostic method in the analysis of chest computed tomography images from patients with symptoms of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-24 Victor Felipe Reis-Silva

This paper proposes a semi-automatic system based on quantitative characterization of the specific image patterns in lung ultrasound (LUS) images, in order to assess the lung conditions of patients with COVID-19 pneumonia, as well as to…

Medical Physics · Physics 2021-11-05 Yuanyuan Wang , Yao Zhang , Qiong He , Hongen Liao , Jianwen Luo

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

Purpose: Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19), which emerged in Wuhan, China and affected the whole world, has cost the lives of thousands of people. Manual diagnosis is inefficient due to the rapid spread of this virus. For this reason, automatic…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-12 Umut Özkaya , Şaban Öztürk , Serkan Budak , Farid Melgani , Kemal Polat

This study aimed to evaluate the performance of a novel unsupervised deep learning-based framework for automated infections lesion segmentation from CT images of Covid patients. In the first step, two residual networks were independently…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-25 Faeze Gholamian Khah , Samaneh Mostafapour , Seyedjafar Shojaerazavi , Nouraddin Abdi-Goushbolagh , Hossein Arabi

Accurate and rapid detection of COVID-19 pneumonia is crucial for optimal patient treatment. Chest X-Ray (CXR) is the first line imaging test for COVID-19 pneumonia diagnosis as it is fast, cheap and easily accessible. Inspired by the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-20 Xin Zhang , Liangxiu Han , Tam Sobeih , Lianghao Han , Nina Dempsey , Symeon Lechareas , Ascanio Tridente , Haoming Chen , Stephen White

Recently, COVID-19 pandemic has rapidly evolved into a critical global health crisis, profoundly impacting daily life. As a result, CAD systems have gained significant interest for its massive computational capabilities, which facilitate…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-22 Imane Beghoura , Mustapha Benssalah , Fazia Sbargoud

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has spread aggressively across the world causing an existential health crisis. Thus, having a system that automatically detects COVID-19 in tomography (CT) images can assist in quantifying the severity of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-08 Issam Laradji , Pau Rodriguez , Oscar Mañas , Keegan Lensink , Marco Law , Lironne Kurzman , William Parker , David Vazquez , Derek Nowrouzezahrai

The current COVID-19 pandemic overloads healthcare systems, including radiology departments. Though several deep learning approaches were developed to assist in CT analysis, nobody considered study triage directly as a computer science…

In the last few months, the novel COVID19 pandemic has spread all over the world. Due to its easy transmission, developing techniques to accurately and easily identify the presence of COVID19 and distinguish it from other forms of flu and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-01 Muhammad Farooq , Abdul Hafeez

Accurately classifying COVID-19 pneumonia in 3D CT scans remains a significant challenge in the field of medical image analysis. Although deterministic neural networks have shown promising results in this area, they provide only point…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-22 Juan Manuel Liscano Fierro , Hector J. Hortua

The automatic assignment of a severity score to the CT scans of patients affected by COVID-19 pneumonia could reduce the workload in radiology departments. This study aims at exploiting Artificial intelligence (AI) for the identification,…

The current COVID-19 pandemic is a serious threat to humanity that directly affects the lungs. Automatic identification of COVID-19 is a challenge for health care officials. The standard gold method for diagnosing COVID-19 is Reverse…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-09 Briskline Kiruba S , Petchiammal A , D. Murugan

During the COVID-19 pandemic, medical imaging techniques like computed tomography (CT) scans have demonstrated effectiveness in combating the rapid spread of the virus. Therefore, it is crucial to conduct research on computerized models for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-24 Basma Jumaa Saleh , Zaid Omar , Vikrant Bhateja , Lila Iznita Izhar

Automated detecting lung infections from computed tomography (CT) data plays an important role for combating COVID-19. However, there are still some challenges for developing AI system. 1) Most current COVID-19 infection segmentation…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-11 Liansheng Wang , Jiacheng Wang , Lei Zhu , Huazhu Fu , Ping Li , Gary Cheng , Zhipeng Feng , Shuo Li , Pheng-Ann Heng

COVID-19 has been detrimental in terms of the number of fatalities and rising number of critical patients across the world. According to the UNDP (United National Development Programme) Socio-Economic programme, aimed at the COVID-19…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-25 Muhammad Aleem , Rahul Raj , Arshad Khan

The Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has rapidly spread into a global pandemic. A form of pneumonia, presenting as opacities with in a patient's lungs, is the most common presentation associated with this virus,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-10 Keegan Lensink , Issam Laradji , Marco Law , Paolo Emilio Barbano , Savvas Nicolaou , William Parker , Eldad Haber

The outbreak of the COVID-19 (Coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic has changed the world. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), there have been more than 100 million confirmed cases of COVID-19, including more than 2.4 million…

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

Lung diseases such as COVID-19, tuberculosis (TB), and pneumonia continue to be serious global health concerns that affect millions of people worldwide. In medical practice, chest X-ray examinations have emerged as the norm for diagnosing…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-11 Aditya Kulkarni , Guruprasad Parasnis , Harish Balasubramanian , Vansh Jain , Anmol Chokshi , Reena Sonkusare