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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…

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a Public Health Emergency of International Concern infecting more than 40 million people across 188 countries and territories. Chest computed tomography (CT) imaging technique benefits from its high…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-02 Yifan Jiang , Han Chen , David K. Han , Hanseok Ko

Recent studies demonstrated that X-ray radiography showed higher accuracy than Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) testing for COVID-19 detection. Therefore, applying deep learning models to X-rays and radiography images increases the speed and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-11 Vijay Srinivas Tida Sai Venkatesh Chilukoti , Sonya Hsu , Xiali Hei

This technical report proposes the use of a deep convolutional neural network as a preliminary diagnostic method in the analysis of chest computed tomography images from patients with symptoms of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-24 Victor Felipe Reis-Silva

The COVID-19 pandemic presented numerous challenges to healthcare systems worldwide. Given that lung infections are prevalent among COVID-19 patients, chest Computer Tomography (CT) scans have frequently been utilized as an alternative…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-04 Noemi Maritza L. Romero , Ricco Vasconcellos , Mariana R. Mendoza , João L. D. Comba

Controlling the COVID-19 pandemic largely hinges upon the existence of fast, safe, and highly-available diagnostic tools. Ultrasound, in contrast to CT or X-Ray, has many practical advantages and can serve as a globally-applicable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-14 Jannis Born , Nina Wiedemann , Gabriel Brändle , Charlotte Buhre , Bastian Rieck , Karsten Borgwardt

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 (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 COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted billions globally. It challenges public health and healthcare systems due to its rapid spread and severe respiratory effects. An effective strategy to mitigate the COVID-19 pandemic involves…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-15 Amir Reza Takhsha , Maryam Rastgarpour , Mozhgan Naderi

Coronavirus is a large virus family consisting of diverse viruses, some of which disseminate among mammals and others cause sickness among humans. COVID-19 is highly contagious and is rapidly spreading, rendering its early diagnosis of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-07 Peeyush Kumar , Ayushe Gangal , Sunita Kumari

Chest X-rays play a pivotal role in diagnosing respiratory diseases such as pneumonia, tuberculosis, and COVID-19, which are prevalent and present unique diagnostic challenges due to overlapping visual features and variability in image…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-27 Yiming Lei , Michael Nguyen , Tzu Chia Liu , Hyounkyun Oh

Early and accurate diagnosis of COVID-19 is essential to control the rapid spread of the pandemic and mitigate sequelae in the population. Current diagnostic methods, such as RT-PCR, are effective but require time to provide results and can…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-21 Igor Kenzo Ishikawa Oshiro Nakashima , Giovanna Vendramini , Helio Pedrini

With increasing number of COVID-19 cases globally, all the countries are ramping up the testing numbers. While the RT-PCR kits are available in sufficient quantity in several countries, others are facing challenges with limited availability…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-10 Aakarsh Malhotra , Surbhi Mittal , Puspita Majumdar , Saheb Chhabra , Kartik Thakral , Mayank Vatsa , Richa Singh , Santanu Chaudhury , Ashwin Pudrod , Anjali Agrawal

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

The COVID-19 pandemic has had devastating effects on the well-being of the global population. The pandemic has been so prominent partly due to the high infection rate of the virus and its variants. In response, one of the most effective…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-06 Jianxing Zhang , Pengcheng Xi , Ashkan Ebadi , Hilda Azimi , Stephane Tremblay , Alexander Wong

The COVID19 pandemic has had a detrimental impact on the health and welfare of the worlds population. An important strategy in the fight against COVID19 is the effective screening of infected patients, with one of the primary screening…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-05 Nafiz Fahad , Fariha Jahan , Md Kishor Morol , Rasel Ahmed , Md. Abdullah-Al-Jubair

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

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

Purpose. Imaging plays an important role in assessing severity of COVID 19 pneumonia. However, semantic interpretation of chest radiography (CXR) findings does not include quantitative description of radiographic opacities. Most current AI…

Deep learning models for COVID-19 detection from chest CT scans generally perform well when the training and test data originate from the same institution, but they often struggle when scans are drawn from multiple centres with differing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Asmita Yuki Pritha , Jason Xu , Daniel Ding , Justin Li , Aryana Hou , Xin Wang , Shu Hu