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Federated Learning is the most promising way to train robust Deep Learning models for the segmentation of Covid-19-related findings in chest CTs. By learning in a decentralized fashion, heterogeneous data can be leveraged from a variety of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-17 Camila Gonzalez , Christian Harder , Amin Ranem , Ricarda Fischbach , Isabel Kaltenborn , Armin Dadras , Andreas Bucher , Anirban Mukhopadhyay

This paper explores how well deep learning models trained on chest CT images can diagnose COVID-19 infected people in a fast and automated process. To this end, we adopt advanced deep network architectures and propose a transfer learning…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-19 Hammam Alshazly , Christoph Linse , Erhardt Barth , Thomas Martinetz

COVID-19 is currently one the most life-threatening problems around the world. The fast and accurate detection of the COVID-19 infection is essential to identify, take better decisions and ensure treatment for the patients which will help…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-21 Md Zahangir Alom , M M Shaifur Rahman , Mst Shamima Nasrin , Tarek M. Taha , Vijayan K. Asari

Computed tomography (CT) imaging could be very practical for diagnosing various diseases. However, the nature of the CT images is even more diverse since the resolution and number of the slices of a CT scan are determined by the machine and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-11 Chih-Chung Hsu , Chi-Han Tsai , Guan-Lin Chen , Sin-Di Ma , Shen-Chieh Tai

Since 2019, the global COVID-19 outbreak has emerged as a crucial focus in healthcare research. Although RT-PCR stands as the primary method for COVID-19 detection, its extended detection time poses a significant challenge. Consequently,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-19 Anay Panja , Somenath Kuiry , Alaka Das , Mita Nasipuri , Nibaran Das

Medical image segmentation is vital to the area of medical imaging because it enables professionals to more accurately examine and understand the information offered by different imaging modalities. The technique of splitting a medical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-01 Aitik Gupta , Joydip Dhar

Whole-body PET/CT is a cornerstone of oncological imaging, yet accurate lesion segmentation remains challenging due to tracer heterogeneity, physiological uptake, and multi-center variability. While fully automated methods have advanced…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-01 Maximilian Rokuss , Yannick Kirchhoff , Fabian Isensee , Klaus H. Maier-Hein

Recent studies indicate that detecting radiographic patterns on CT scans can yield high sensitivity and specificity for Covid-19 localization. In this paper, we investigate the appropriateness of deep learning models transferability, for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-23 Constantine Maganaris , Eftychios Protopapadakis , Nikolaos Bakalos , Nikolaos Doulamis , Dimitris Kalogeras , Aikaterini Angeli

Manual analysis and diagnosis of COVID-19 through the examination of Computed Tomography (CT) images of the lungs can be time-consuming and result in errors, especially given high volume of patients and numerous images per patient. So, we…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-29 Ramy Farag , Parth Upadhyay , Yixiang Gao , Jacket Demby , Katherin Garces Montoya , Seyed Mohamad Ali Tousi , Gbenga Omotara , Guilherme DeSouza

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

Longitudinal analysis has great potential to reveal developmental trajectories and monitor disease progression in medical imaging. This process relies on consistent and robust joint 4D segmentation. Traditional techniques are dependent on…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-06-19 Malav Bateriwala , Pierrick Bourgeat

Computed tomography (CT) imaging is a promising approach to diagnosing the COVID-19. Machine learning methods can be employed to train models from labeled CT images and predict whether a case is positive or negative. However, there exists…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-15 Yi Liu , Shuiwang Ji

Despite the widespread use of deep learning methods for semantic segmentation of images that are acquired from a single source, clinicians often use multi-domain data for a detailed analysis. For instance, CT and MRI have advantages over…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-09 Bora Baydar , Savas Ozkan , A. Emre Kavur , N. Sinem Gezer , M. Alper Selver , Gozde Bozdagi Akar

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

COVID-19 pandemic has spread rapidly and caused a shortage of global medical resources. The efficiency of COVID-19 diagnosis has become highly significant. As deep learning and convolutional neural network (CNN) has been widely utilized and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-30 Alexandros Shikun Zhang , Naomi Fengqi Li

Medical diagnostic image analysis (e.g., CT scan or X-Ray) using machine learning is an efficient and accurate way to detect COVID-19 infections. However, sharing diagnostic images across medical institutions is usually not allowed due to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-10-27 Weishan Zhang , Tao Zhou , Qinghua Lu , Xiao Wang , Chunsheng Zhu , Haoyun Sun , Zhipeng Wang , Sin Kit Lo , Fei-Yue Wang

Scarcity of annotated images hampers the building of automated solution for reliable COVID-19 diagnosis and evaluation from CT. To alleviate the burden of data annotation, we herein present a label-free approach for segmenting COVID-19…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-15 Qingsong Yao , Li Xiao , Peihang Liu , S. Kevin Zhou

COVID-19 has adversely affected humans and societies in different aspects. Numerous people have perished due to inaccurate COVID-19 identification and, consequently, a lack of appropriate medical treatment. Numerous solutions based on…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-06 AmirReza BabaAhmadi , Sahar Khalafi , Masoud ShariatPanahi , Moosa Ayati

Analyzing CT scans, MRIs and X-rays is pivotal in diagnosing and treating diseases. However, detecting and identifying abnormalities from such medical images is a time-intensive process that requires expert analysis and is prone to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-14 Daniel Syomichev , Padmini Gopinath , Guang-Lin Wei , Eric Chang , Ian Gordon , Amanuel Seifu , Rahul Pemmaraju , Neehar Peri , James Purtilo

Accurate segmentation of lesions plays a critical role in medical image analysis and diagnosis. Traditional segmentation approaches that rely solely on visual features often struggle with the inherent uncertainty in lesion distribution and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-03 Dandan Shan , Zihan Li , Yunxiang Li , Qingde Li , Jie Tian , Qingqi Hong