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COVID-19 frequently provokes pneumonia, which can be diagnosed using imaging exams. Chest X-ray (CXR) is often useful because it is cheap, fast, widespread, and uses less radiation. Here, we demonstrate the impact of lung segmentation in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-29 Lucas O. Teixeira , Rodolfo M. Pereira , Diego Bertolini , Luiz S. Oliveira , Loris Nanni , George D. C. Cavalcanti , Yandre M. G. Costa

How to fast and accurately assess the severity level of COVID-19 is an essential problem, when millions of people are suffering from the pandemic around the world. Currently, the chest CT is regarded as a popular and informative imaging…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-09 Zekun Li , Wei Zhao , Feng Shi , Lei Qi , Xingzhi Xie , Ying Wei , Zhongxiang Ding , Yang Gao , Shangjie Wu , Jun Liu , Yinghuan Shi , Dinggang Shen

The COVID-19 pandemic has inspired unprecedented data collection and computer vision modelling efforts worldwide, focusing on diagnosis and stratification of COVID-19 from medical images. Despite this large-scale research effort, these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-01 Michael J. Horry , Subrata Chakraborty , Biswajeet Pradhan , Maryam Fallahpoor , Chegeni Hossein , Manoranjan Paul

The challenge of imbalanced data is prominent in medical image classification. This challenge arises when there is a significant disparity in the number of images belonging to a particular class, such as the presence or absence of a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-01 Sina Jahromi , Farshid Hajati , Alireza Rezaee , Javaher Nourian

In recent years, people from all over the world are suffering from one of the most severe diseases in history, known as Coronavirus disease 2019, COVID-19 for short. When the virus reaches the lungs, it has a higher probability to cause…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2021-12-15 Meng Zhou

One of the fastest-growing domains in AI is healthcare. Given its importance, it has been the interest of many researchers to deploy ML models into the ever-demanding healthcare domain to aid doctors and increase accessibility. Delivering…

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

The article explores different deep convolutional neural network architectures trained and tested on posteroanterior chest X-rays of 327 patients who are healthy (152 patients), diagnosed with COVID-19 (125), and other types of pneumonia…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-05 Pierre G. B. Moutounet-Cartan

Purpose: Considering several patients screened due to COVID-19 pandemic, computer-aided detection has strong potential in assisting clinical workflow efficiency and reducing the incidence of infections among radiologists and healthcare…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-20 Guang Li , Ren Togo , Takahiro Ogawa , Miki Haseyama

Interpreting chest radiograph, a.ka. chest x-ray, images is a necessary and crucial diagnostic tool used by medical professionals to detect and identify many diseases that may plague a patient. Although the images themselves contain a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-03 Nikita Albert

The novel COVID-19 is a global pandemic disease overgrowing worldwide. Computer-aided screening tools with greater sensitivity is imperative for disease diagnosis and prognosis as early as possible. It also can be a helpful tool in triage…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-15 Md. Kamrul Hasan , Md. Tasnim Jawad , Kazi Nasim Imtiaz Hasan , Sajal Basak Partha , Md. Masum Al Masba , Shumit Saha

Recently, the outbreak of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has spread rapidly across the world. Due to the large number of affected patients and heavy labor for doctors, computer-aided diagnosis with machine learning algorithm is…

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Due to the limited availability and high cost of the reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test, many studies have proposed machine learning techniques for detecting COVID-19 from medical imaging. The purpose of this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-11 Aishwarza Panday , Muhammad Ashad Kabir , Nihad Karim Chowdhury

The COVID-19 disease was first discovered in Wuhan, China, and spread quickly worldwide. After the COVID-19 pandemic, many researchers have begun to identify a way to diagnose the COVID-19 using chest X-ray images. The early diagnosis of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Hamid Nasiri , Ghazal Kheyroddin , Morteza Dorrigiv , Mona Esmaeili , Amir Raeisi Nafchi , Mohsen Haji Ghorbani , Payman Zarkesh-Ha

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

To develop generic and reliable approaches for diagnosing and assessing the severity of COVID-19 from chest X-rays (CXR), a large number of well-maintained COVID-19 datasets are needed. Existing severity quantification architectures require…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Bouthaina Slika , Fadi Dornaika , Hamid Merdji , Karim Hammoudi

Chest X-rays have been widely used for COVID-19 screening; however, 3D computed tomography (CT) is a more effective modality. We present our findings on COVID-19 severity prediction from chest CT scans using the STOIC dataset. We developed…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-18 Sidra Aleem , Mayug Maniparambil , Suzanne Little , Noel O'Connor , Kevin McGuinness

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

Due to the shortage of COVID-19 viral testing kits and the long waiting time, radiology imaging is used to complement the screening process and triage patients into different risk levels. Deep learning based methods have taken an active…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-06 Jieli Zhou , Baoyu Jing , Zeya Wang

The outbreak of COVID-19 disease caused more than 100,000 deaths so far in the USA alone. It is necessary to conduct an initial screening of patients with the symptoms of COVID-19 disease to control the spread of the disease. However, it is…

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