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Since the emergence of Covid-19 in late 2019, medical image analysis using artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a crucial research area, particularly with the utility of CT-scan imaging for disease diagnosis. This paper contributes…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-19 Fares Bougourzi , Feryal Windal Moula , Halim Benhabiles , Fadi Dornaika , Abdelmalik Taleb-Ahmed

The health and socioeconomic difficulties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause enormous tensions around the world. In particular, this extraordinary surge in the number of cases has put considerable strain on health care…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-05 Hossein Aboutalebi , Saad Abbasi , Mohammad Javad Shafiee , Alexander Wong

Quantitative lung measures derived from computed tomography (CT) have been demonstrated to improve prognostication in coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients, but are not part of the clinical routine since required manual segmentation of…

Utilizing computed tomography (CT) images to quickly estimate the severity of cases with COVID-19 is one of the most straightforward and efficacious methods. Two tasks were studied in this present paper. One was to segment the mask of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-11 Wei Wu , Yu Shi , Xukun Li , Yukun Zhou , Peng Du , Shuangzhi Lv , Tingbo Liang , Jifang Sheng

Since COVID strongly affects the respiratory system, lung CT-scans can be used for the analysis of a patients health. We introduce a neural network for the prediction of the severity of lung damage and the detection of a COVID-infection…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-18 Daniel Kienzle , Julian Lorenz , Robin Schön , Katja Ludwig , Rainer Lienhart

Since 2019, the global dissemination of the Coronavirus and its novel strains has resulted in a surge of new infections. The use of X-ray and computed tomography (CT) imaging techniques is critical in diagnosing and managing COVID-19.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-17 Sayed Amir Mousavi Mobarakeh , Kamran Kazemi , Ardalan Aarabi , Habibollah Danyal

The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been spreading rapidly around the world and caused significant impact on the public health and economy. However, there is still lack of studies on effectively quantifying the lung infection…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-14 Xiaocong Chen , Lina Yao , Yu Zhang

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

CT imaging is crucial for diagnosis, assessment and staging COVID-19 infection. Follow-up scans every 3-5 days are often recommended for disease progression. It has been reported that bilateral and peripheral ground glass opacification…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-01 Fei Shan , Yaozong Gao , Jun Wang , Weiya Shi , Nannan Shi , Miaofei Han , Zhong Xue , Dinggang Shen , Yuxin Shi

Coronavirus Disease spread globally and infected millions of people quickly, causing high pressure on the health-system facilities. PCR screening is the adopted diagnostic testing method for COVID-19 detection. However, PCR is criticized…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-06 Omar Ibrahim Alirr

Purpose: The need to streamline patient management for COVID-19 has become more pressing than ever. Chest X-rays provide a non-invasive (potentially bedside) tool to monitor the progression of the disease. In this study, we present a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-01 Joseph Paul Cohen , Lan Dao , Paul Morrison , Karsten Roth , Yoshua Bengio , Beiyi Shen , Almas Abbasi , Mahsa Hoshmand-Kochi , Marzyeh Ghassemi , Haifang Li , Tim Q Duong

The main purpose of this study is to develop a pipeline for COVID-19 detection from a big and challenging database of Computed Tomography (CT) images. The proposed pipeline includes a segmentation part, a lung extraction part, and a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-08 Kenan Morani

Coronavirus has caused hundreds of thousands of deaths. Fatalities could decrease if every patient could get suitable treatment by the healthcare system. Machine learning, especially computer vision methods based on deep learning, can help…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-27 Parham Yazdekhasty , Ali Zindari , Zahra Nabizadeh-ShahreBabak , Pejman Khadivi , Nader Karimi , Shadrokh Samavi

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

Recent research on COVID-19 suggests that CT imaging provides useful information to assess disease progression and assist diagnosis, in addition to help understanding the disease. There is an increasing number of studies that propose to use…

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 current COVID-19 pandemic is a serious threat to humanity that directly affects the lungs. Automatic identification of COVID-19 is a challenge for health care officials. The standard gold method for diagnosing COVID-19 is Reverse…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-09 Briskline Kiruba S , Petchiammal A , D. Murugan

Medical image classification and segmentation based on deep learning (DL) are emergency research topics for diagnosing variant viruses of the current COVID-19 situation. In COVID-19 computed tomography (CT) images of the lungs, ground glass…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-08 Shiyi Wang , Guang Yang

The outbreak of the COVID-19 (Coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic has changed the world. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), there have been more than 100 million confirmed cases of COVID-19, including more than 2.4 million…

COVID-19 presence classification and severity prediction via (3D) thorax computed tomography scans have become important tasks in recent times. Especially for capacity planning of intensive care units, predicting the future severity of a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-16 Dominik Müller , Niklas Schröter , Silvan Mertes , Fabio Hellmann , Miriam Elia , Wolfgang Reif , Bernhard Bauer , Elisabeth André , Frank Kramer