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The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic continues to have a tremendous impact on patients and healthcare systems around the world. In the fight against this novel disease, there is a pressing need for rapid and effective screening…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-14 Hayden Gunraj , Linda Wang , Alexander Wong

Chest computed tomography (CT) has played an essential diagnostic role in assessing patients with COVID-19 by showing disease-specific image features such as ground-glass opacity and consolidation. Image segmentation methods have proven to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-26 Seong Tae Kim , Leili Goli , Magdalini Paschali , Ashkan Khakzar , Matthias Keicher , Tobias Czempiel , Egon Burian , Rickmer Braren , Nassir Navab , Thomas Wendler

In this paper, we present a hybrid deep learning framework named CTNet which combines convolutional neural network and transformer together for the detection of COVID-19 via 3D chest CT images. It consists of a CNN feature extractor module…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-12 Shuang Liang

As of June 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO) has reported 171.7 million confirmed cases including 3,698,621 deaths from COVID-19. Detecting COVID-19 and other lung diseases from Chest X-Ray (CXR) images can be very effective for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-28 Chinmoy Bose , Anirvan Basu

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

Sample pooling consists in combining samples from multiple individuals into a single pool that is then tested using a unique test-kit. A positive test means that at least one individual within the pool is infected. Here, we propose an…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2021-03-18 Vincent Brault , Bastien Mallein , Jean-Francois Rupprecht

A critical step in the fight against COVID-19, which continues to have a catastrophic impact on peoples lives, is the effective screening of patients presented in the clinics with severe COVID-19 symptoms. Chest radiography is one of the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-09 Tomasz Szczepański , Arkadiusz Sitek , Tomasz Trzciński , Szymon Płotka

The ongoing global pandemic of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) poses a serious threat to public health and the economy. Rapid and accurate diagnosis of COVID-19 is crucial to prevent the further spread of the disease and reduce its…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-31 Jun Shi , Huite Yi , Shulan Ruan , Zhaohui Wang , Xiaoyu Hao , Hong An , Wei Wei

Covid-19 global pandemic continues to devastate health care systems across the world. At present, the Covid-19 testing is costly and time-consuming. Chest X-Ray (CXR) testing can be a fast, scalable, and non-invasive method. The existing…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-25 Anirudh Ambati , Shiv Ram Dubey

One of the key challenges in the battle against the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is to detect and quantify the severity of the disease in a timely manner. Computed tomographies (CT) of the lungs are effective for assessing the state of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-15 Issam Laradji , Pau Rodriguez , Frederic Branchaud-Charron , Keegan Lensink , Parmida Atighehchian , William Parker , David Vazquez , Derek Nowrouzezahrai

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to severely undermine the prosperity of the global health system. To combat this pandemic, effective screening techniques for infected patients are indispensable. There is no doubt that the use of chest X-ray…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-01 Nihad Karim Chowdhury , Md. Muhtadir Rahman , Muhammad Ashad Kabir

A newly identified coronavirus disease called COVID-19 mainly affects the human respiratory system. COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by a virus originating in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. Early diagnosis is the primary challenge…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-12 Briskline Kiruba S , Petchiammal A , D. Murugan

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a Public Health Emergency of International Concern infecting more than 40 million people across 188 countries and territories. Chest computed tomography (CT) imaging technique benefits from its high…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-02 Yifan Jiang , Han Chen , David K. Han , Hanseok Ko

The novel 2019 Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) global pandemic is a defining health crisis. Recent efforts have been increasingly directed towards achieving quick and accurate detection of COVID-19 across symptomatic patients to mitigate the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-27 Karina Yang , Alexis Bennett , Dominique Duncan

Rapid, sensitive detection of biomolecules is important for improved testing methods for viruses as well as biomarkers and environmental hormones. For example, testing for SARS-CoV-2 is essential in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.…

Computed tomography (CT) and chest X-ray (CXR) have been the two dominant imaging modalities deployed for improved management of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Due to faster imaging, less radiation exposure, and being cost-effective…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-21 Xiao Qi , John L. Nosher , David J. Foran , Ilker Hacihaliloglu

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a contagious infection caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-COV-2) and it has infected and killed millions of people across the globe. In the absence of specific drugs or vaccines…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-12 Wajid Arshad Abbasi , Syed Ali Abbas , Saiqa Andleeb

Coronavirus (COVID-19) emerged towards the end of 2019. World Health Organization (WHO) was identified it as a global epidemic. Consensus occurred in the opinion that using Computerized Tomography (CT) techniques for early diagnosis of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-09 Umut Ozkaya , Saban Ozturk , Mucahid Barstugan

In recent years, deep learning-based image analysis methods have been widely applied in computer-aided detection, diagnosis and prognosis, and has shown its value during the public health crisis of the novel coronavirus disease 2019…

With the increase of COVID-19 cases worldwide, an effective way is required to diagnose COVID-19 patients. The primary problem in diagnosing COVID-19 patients is the shortage and reliability of testing kits, due to the quick spread of the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-14 Rajesh Kumar , Abdullah Aman Khan , Sinmin Zhang , Jay Kumar , Ting Yang , Noorbakhash Amiri Golalirz , Zakria , Ikram Ali , Sidra Shafiq , WenYong Wang