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Chest X-rays remains to be the most common imaging modality used to diagnose lung diseases. However, they necessitate the interpretation of experts (radiologists and pulmonologists), who are few. This review paper investigates the use of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-30 Irad Mwendo , Kinyua Gikunda , Anthony Maina

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a pandemic disease, which has already caused thousands of causalities and infected several millions of people worldwide. Any technological tool enabling rapid screening of the COVID-19 infection with high…

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

In this paper, our focus is on constructing models to assist a clinician in the diagnosis of COVID-19 patients in situations where it is easier and cheaper to obtain X-ray data than to obtain high-quality images like those from CT scans.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-15 Rishab Khincha , Soundarya Krishnan , Tirtharaj Dash , Lovekesh Vig , Ashwin Srinivasan

The use of computer-aided diagnosis in the reliable and fast detection of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has become a necessity to prevent the spread of the virus during the pandemic to ease the burden on the medical infrastructure. Chest…

The availability of training data is one of the main limitations in deep learning applications for medical imaging. Data augmentation is a popular approach to overcome this problem. A new approach is a Machine Learning based augmentation,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-17 Oleksandr Fedoruk , Konrad Klimaszewski , Aleksander Ogonowski , Michał Kruk

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

COVID-19 is extremely contagious and its rapid growth has drawn attention towards its early diagnosis. Early diagnosis of COVID-19 enables healthcare professionals and government authorities to break the chain of transition and flatten the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-19 Sumera Rounaq , Shahid Munir Shah , Mahmoud Aljawarneh

Confronting the pandemic of COVID-19, is nowadays one of the most prominent challenges of the human species. A key factor in slowing down the virus propagation is the rapid diagnosis and isolation of infected patients. The standard method…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-27 Eduardo Luz , Pedro Lopes Silva , Rodrigo Silva , Ludmila Silva , Gladston Moreira , David Menotti

Testing for COVID-19 has been unable to keep up with the demand. Further, the false negative rate is projected to be as high as 30% and test results can take some time to obtain. X-ray machines are widely available and provide images for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-22 Lawrence O. Hall , Rahul Paul , Dmitry B. Goldgof , Gregory M. Goldgof

Manual identification and classification of pneumonia and COVID-19 infection is a cumbersome process that, if delayed can cause irreversible damage to the patient. We have compiled CT scan images from various sources, namely, from the China…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-22 Amit Karanth Gurpur , Janani S , Ajeetha B , Brintha Therese A , Rajeswaran Rangasami

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…

Due to the large accumulation of patients requiring hospitalization, the COVID-19 pandemic disease caused a high overload of health systems, even in developed countries. Deep learning techniques based on medical imaging data can help in the…

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease with first symptoms similar to the flu. COVID-19 appeared first in China and very quickly spreads to the rest of the world, causing then the 2019-20 coronavirus pandemic. In many…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-08 Karim Hammoudi , Halim Benhabiles , Mahmoud Melkemi , Fadi Dornaika , Ignacio Arganda-Carreras , Dominique Collard , Arnaud Scherpereel

The novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) is a respiratory syndrome that resembles pneumonia. The current diagnostic procedure of COVID-19 follows reverse-transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) based approach which however is less…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-20 Narinder Singh Punn , Sonali Agarwal

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

The new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has been declared a pandemic since March 2020 by the World Health Organization. It consists of an emerging viral infection with respiratory tropism that could develop atypical pneumonia. Experts…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-04 Walid Hariri , Ali Narin

The COVID-19 coronavirus is one of the devastating viruses according to the world health organization. This novel virus leads to pneumonia, which is an infection that inflames the lungs' air sacs of a human. One of the methods to detect…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-06 Nour Eldeen M. Khalifa , Mohamed Hamed N. Taha , Aboul Ella Hassanien , Sally Elghamrawy

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to devastate globally, the use of chest X-ray (CXR) imaging as a complimentary screening strategy to RT-PCR testing continues to grow given its routine clinical use for respiratory complaint. As part of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-17 Maya Pavlova , Naomi Terhljan , Audrey G. Chung , Andy Zhao , Siddharth Surana , Hossein Aboutalebi , Hayden Gunraj , Ali Sabri , Amer Alaref , Alexander Wong

With a Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) case count exceeding 10 million worldwide, there is an increased need for a diagnostic capability. The main variables in increasing diagnostic capability are reduced cost, turnaround or diagnosis time,…

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