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The worldwide COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly influenced the health and everyday experiences of individuals across the planet. It is a highly contagious respiratory disease requiring early and accurate detection to curb its rapid…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-10 Md. Alamin Talukder , Md. Abu Layek , Mohsin Kazi , Md Ashraf Uddin , Sunil Aryal

In this work, we investigate the performance across multiple classification models to classify chest X-ray images into four categories of COVID-19, pneumonia, tuberculosis (TB), and normal cases. We leveraged transfer learning techniques…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-29 Alanna Hazlett , Naomi Ohashi , Timothy Rodriguez , Sodiq Adewole

The main purpose of this study is to develop a pipeline for COVID-19 detection from a big and challenging database of Computed Tomography (CT) images. The proposed pipeline includes a segmentation part, a lung extraction part, and a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-08 Kenan Morani

Identifying who is infected with the Covid-19 virus is critical for controlling its spread. X-ray machines are widely available worldwide and can quickly provide images that can be used for diagnosis. A number of recent studies claim it may…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-09 Kaoutar Ben Ahmed , Lawrence O. Hall , Dmitry B. Goldgof , Gregory M. Goldgof , Rahul Paul

Deep Learning has achieved state of the art performance in medical imaging. However, these methods for disease detection focus exclusively on improving the accuracy of classification or predictions without quantifying uncertainty in a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-30 Biraja Ghoshal , Allan Tucker

COVID-19 quickly became a global pandemic after only four months of its first detection. It is crucial to detect this disease as soon as possible to decrease its spread. The use of chest X-ray (CXR) images became an effective screening…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-10 Fabricio Breve

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

One of the critical tools for early detection and subsequent evaluation of the incidence of lung diseases is chest radiography. This study presents a real-world implementation of a convolutional neural network (CNN) based Carebot Covid app…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-22 Daniel Kvak , Marian Bendik , Anna Chromcova

The outbreak of COVID-19 has shocked the entire world with its fairly rapid spread and has challenged different sectors. One of the most effective ways to limit its spread is the early and accurate diagnosing infected patients. Medical…

Recently there has been an explosion in the use of Deep Learning (DL) methods for medical image segmentation. However the field's reliability is hindered by the lack of a common base of reference for accuracy/performance evaluation and the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-14 Paschalis Bizopoulos , Nicholas Vretos , Petros Daras

In this work, CT-xCOV, an explainable framework for COVID-19 diagnosis using Deep Learning (DL) on CT-scans is developed. CT-xCOV adopts an end-to-end approach from lung segmentation to COVID-19 detection and explanations of the detection…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-27 Ismail Elbouknify , Afaf Bouhoute , Khalid Fardousse , Ismail Berrada , Abdelmajid Badri

In this work, we estimate the severity of pneumonia in COVID-19 patients and conduct a longitudinal study of disease progression. To achieve this goal, we developed a deep learning model for simultaneous detection and segmentation of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-01 Rula Amer , Maayan Frid-Adar , Ophir Gozes , Jannette Nassar , Hayit Greenspan

COVID-19 spread across the globe at an immense rate has left healthcare systems incapacitated to diagnose and test patients at the needed rate. Studies have shown promising results for detection of COVID-19 from viral bacterial pneumonia in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-14 Saman Motamed , Patrik Rogalla , Farzad Khalvati

In medical practice, the contribution of information technology can be considerable. Most of these practices include the images that medical assistance uses to identify different pathologies of the human body. One of them is X-ray images…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-09 Benbakreti Samir , Said Mwanahija , Benbakreti Soumia , Umut Özkaya

COVID-19 is a highly contagious respiratory infection that has affected a large population across the world and continues with its devastating consequences. It is imperative to detect COVID-19 at the earliest to limit the span of infection.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-18 Saddam Hussain Khan , Anabia Sohail , Asifullah Khan

Lung X-ray images, if processed using statistical and computational methods, can distinguish pneumonia from COVID-19. The present work shows that it is possible to extract lung X-ray characteristics to improve the methods of examining and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-07 Paula Santos

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

Utilizing computed tomography (CT) images to quickly estimate the severity of cases with COVID-19 is one of the most straightforward and efficacious methods. Two tasks were studied in this present paper. One was to segment the mask of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-11 Wei Wu , Yu Shi , Xukun Li , Yukun Zhou , Peng Du , Shuangzhi Lv , Tingbo Liang , Jifang Sheng

Chest X-rays of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients are frequently obtained to determine the extent of lung disease and are a valuable source of data for creating artificial intelligence models. Most work to date assessing disease…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-21 Vignav Ramesh , Blaine Rister , Daniel L. Rubin

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