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Currently, novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a big threat to global health. The rapid spread of the virus has created pandemic, and countries all over the world are struggling with a surge in COVID-19 infected cases. There are no…

Applications · Statistics 2020-09-08 Se Yoon Lee , Bowen Lei , Bani K. Mallick

As the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) continues to be a global pandemic, policy makers have enacted and reversed non-pharmaceutical interventions with various levels of restrictions to limit its spread. Data driven approaches that…

Millions of people have died all across the world because of the COVID-19 outbreak. Researchers worldwide are working together and facing many challenges to bring out the proper vaccines to prevent this infectious virus. Therefore, in this…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-12-03 Linta Islam , Mafizur Rahman , Nabila Ahmad , Tasnia Sharmin , Jannatul Ferdous Sorna

One of the primary clinical observations for screening the infectious by the novel coronavirus is capturing a chest x-ray image. In most of the patients, a chest x-ray contains abnormalities, such as consolidation, which are the results of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-30 Arman Haghanifar , Mahdiyar Molahasani Majdabadi , Younhee Choi , S. Deivalakshmi , Seokbum Ko

Early detection of COVID-19 is vital to control its spread. Deep learning methods have been presented to detect suggestive signs of COVID-19 from chest CT images. However, due to the novelty of the disease, annotated volumetric data are…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-18 Azael M. Sousa , Fabiano Reis , Rachel Zerbini , João L. D. Comba , Alexandre X. Falcão

We study the spatial heterogeneity effect on regional COVID-19 pandemic timing and severity by analyzing the COVID-19 growth rate curves in the United States. We propose a geographically detailed functional data grouping method equipped…

Applications · Statistics 2020-08-24 Tianyu Pan , Weining Shen , Guanyu Hu

COVID-19 is highly transmissible and containing outbreaks requires a rapid and effective response. Because infection may be spread by people who are pre-symptomatic or asymptomatic, substantial undetected transmission is likely to occur…

By the start of 2020, the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has been declared a worldwide pandemic. Because of the severity of this infectious disease, several kinds of research have focused on combatting its ongoing spread. One…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-19 Safa Ben Atitallah , Maha Driss , Wadii Boulila , Henda Ben Ghézala

Timely and rapid diagnoses are core to informing on optimum interventions that curb the spread of COVID-19. The use of medical images such as chest X-rays and CTs has been advocated to supplement the Reverse-Transcription Polymerase Chain…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-31 Ogechukwu Ukwandu , Hanan Hindy , Elochukwu Ukwandu

Characterizing the cumulative burden of COVID-19 by race/ethnicity is of the utmost importance for public health researchers and policy makers in order to design effective mitigation measures. This analysis is hampered, however, by…

Methodology · Statistics 2024-04-10 Rob Trangucci , Yang Chen , Jon Zelner

The devastation caused by the coronavirus pandemic makes it imperative to design automated techniques for a fast and accurate detection. We propose a novel non-invasive tool, using deep learning and imaging, for delineating COVID-19…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-26 Surochita Pal Das , Sushmita Mitra , B. Uma Shankar

The rapid spread of COVID-19 disease has had a significant impact on the world. In this paper, we study COVID-19 data interpretation and visualization using open-data sources for 351 cities and towns in Massachusetts from December 6, 2020…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2022-08-04 Ru Geng , Yixian Gao , Hongkun Zhang , Jian Zu

The objective of this study is to develop a robust deep learning-based framework to distinguish COVID-19, Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP), and Normal cases based on chest CT scans acquired in different imaging centers using various…

In the current COVID-19 pandemic situation, there is an urgent need to screen infected patients quickly and accurately. Using deep learning models trained on chest X-ray images can become an efficient method for screening COVID-19 patients…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-02 Shruti Jadon

This study presents early phase detection of Coronavirus (COVID-19), which is named by World Health Organization (WHO), by machine learning methods. The detection process was implemented on abdominal Computed Tomography (CT) images. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-24 Mucahid Barstugan , Umut Ozkaya , Saban Ozturk

In the realm of medical imaging, particularly for COVID-19 detection, deep learning models face substantial challenges such as the necessity for extensive computational resources, the paucity of well-annotated datasets, and a significant…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-10 Li Lin , Yamini Sri Krubha , Zhenhuan Yang , Cheng Ren , Thuc Duy Le , Irene Amerini , Xin Wang , Shu Hu

We established a Spatio-Temporal Neural Network, namely STNN, to forecast the spread of the coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak worldwide in 2020. The basic structure of STNN is similar to the Recurrent Neural Network (RNN) incorporating with not…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-03-23 Yi-Shuai Niu , Wentao Ding , Junpeng Hu , Wenxu Xu , Stephane Canu

While COVID-19 is rapidly propagating around the globe, the need for providing real-time forecasts of the epidemics pushes fits of dynamical and statistical models to available data beyond their capabilities. Here we focus on statistical…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2020-06-08 Tommaso Alberti , Davide Faranda

Motivated by the recent outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19), we propose a stochastic model of epidemic temporal growth and mitigation based on a time-modulated Hawkes process. The model is sufficiently rich to incorporate specific…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2021-03-18 Michele Garetto , Emilio Leonardi , Giovanni Luca Torrisi

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