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Accurate and rapid detection of COVID-19 pneumonia is crucial for optimal patient treatment. Chest X-Ray (CXR) is the first line imaging test for COVID-19 pneumonia diagnosis as it is fast, cheap and easily accessible. Inspired by the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-20 Xin Zhang , Liangxiu Han , Tam Sobeih , Lianghao Han , Nina Dempsey , Symeon Lechareas , Ascanio Tridente , Haoming Chen , Stephen White

Purpose: Accurate segmentation of lung and infection in COVID-19 CT scans plays an important role in the quantitative management of patients. Most of the existing studies are based on large and private annotated datasets that are…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-09 Jun Ma , Yixin Wang , Xingle An , Cheng Ge , Ziqi Yu , Jianan Chen , Qiongjie Zhu , Guoqiang Dong , Jian He , Zhiqiang He , Yuntao Zhu , Ziwei Nie , Xiaoping Yang

During the COVID-19 pandemic, medical imaging techniques like computed tomography (CT) scans have demonstrated effectiveness in combating the rapid spread of the virus. Therefore, it is crucial to conduct research on computerized models for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-24 Basma Jumaa Saleh , Zaid Omar , Vikrant Bhateja , Lila Iznita Izhar

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

Coronavirus, or COVID-19, is a hazardous disease that has endangered the health of many people around the world by directly affecting the lungs. COVID-19 is a medium-sized, coated virus with a single-stranded RNA, and also has one of the…

The early and reliable detection of COVID-19 infected patients is essential to prevent and limit its outbreak. The PCR tests for COVID-19 detection are not available in many countries and also there are genuine concerns about their…

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 recent times, the use of chest Computed Tomography (CT) images for detecting coronavirus infections has gained significant attention, owing to their ability to reveal bilateral changes in affected individuals. However, classifying…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-27 Amir Ali

Computed tomography (CT) image provides useful information for radiologists to diagnose Covid-19. However, visual analysis of CT scans is time-consuming. Thus, it is necessary to develop algorithms for automatic Covid-19 detection from CT…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-19 Ling Huang , Su Ruan , Thierry Denoeux

In this study, we propose a robust methodology for automatic segmentation of infected lung regions in COVID-19 CT scans using convolutional neural networks. The approach is based on a modified U-Net architecture enhanced with attention…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-20 Amal Lahchim , Lazar Davic

For testing patients infected with COVID-19, along with RT-PCR testing, chest radiology images are being used. For the detection of COVID-19 from radiology images, many organizations are proposing the use of Deep Learning. University of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-12 Arjun Sarkar , Joerg Vandenhirtz , Jozsef Nagy , David Bacsa , Mitchell Riley

A method of a Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) for image classification with image preprocessing and hyperparameters tuning was proposed. The method aims at increasing the predictive performance for COVID-19 diagnosis while more complex…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-06 Kenan Morani , Devrim Unay

Objectives: To investigate machine-learning classifiers and interpretable models using chest CT for detection of COVID-19 and differentiation from other pneumonias, ILD and normal CTs. Methods: Our retrospective multi-institutional study…

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…

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been the main agenda of the whole world, since it came into sight in December 2019 as it has significantly affected the world economy and healthcare system. Given the effects of COVID-19 on pulmonary…

We present a deep-learning based computing framework for fast-and-accurate CT (DL-FACT) testing of COVID-19. Our CT-based DL framework was developed to improve the testing speed and accuracy of COVID-19 (plus its variants) via a DL-based…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-20 Garvit Goel , Jingyuan Qi , Wu-chun Feng , Guohua Cao

Early and reliable COVID-19 diagnosis based on chest 3-D CT scans can assist medical specialists in vital circumstances. Deep learning methodologies constitute a main approach for chest CT scan analysis and disease prediction. However,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-22 Dimitrios Kollias , Anastasios Arsenos , Levon Soukissian , Stefanos Kollias

Significant work has been done towards deep learning (DL) models for automatic lung and lesion segmentation and classification of COVID-19 on chest CT data. However, comprehensive visualization systems focused on supporting the dual…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-29 Shreeraj Jadhav , Gaofeng Deng , Marlene Zawin , Arie E. Kaufman

Early detection of COVID-19 is crucial for effective treatment and controlling its spread. This study proposes a novel hybrid deep learning model for detecting COVID-19 from CT scan images, designed to assist overburdened medical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-29 Suresh Babu Nettur , Shanthi Karpurapu , Unnati Nettur , Likhit Sagar Gajja , Sravanthy Myneni , Akhil Dusi , Lalithya Posham

By the start of 2020, the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has been declared a worldwide pandemic. Because of the severity of this infectious disease, several kinds of research have focused on combatting its ongoing spread. One…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-19 Safa Ben Atitallah , Maha Driss , Wadii Boulila , Henda Ben Ghézala