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Pneumonia remains one of the leading causes of death among children worldwide, underscoring a critical need for fast and accurate diagnostic tools. In this paper, we propose an interpretable deep learning model on Residual Networks…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-28 Rayyan Ridwan

Chest X-rays (X-ray images) have been proven to be effective for the diagnosis of chest diseases, including Pneumonia, Lung Opacity, and COVID-19. However, relying on traditional medical methods for diagnosis from X-ray images is prone to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-01 Omar Hesham Khater , Abdullahi Sani Shuaib , Sami Ul Haq , Abdul Jabbar Siddiqui

The increased availability of X-ray image archives (e.g. the ChestX-ray14 dataset from the NIH Clinical Center) has triggered a growing interest in deep learning techniques. To provide better insight into the different approaches, and their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-30 Ivo M. Baltruschat , Hannes Nickisch , Michael Grass , Tobias Knopp , Axel Saalbach

Harmonizing the analysis of data, especially of 3-D image volumes, consisting of different number of slices and annotated per volume, is a significant problem in training and using deep neural networks in various applications, including…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-03 Dimitrios Kollias , Anastasios Arsenos , Stefanos Kollias

We develop an algorithm that can detect pneumonia from chest X-rays at a level exceeding practicing radiologists. Our algorithm, CheXNet, is a 121-layer convolutional neural network trained on ChestX-ray14, currently the largest publicly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-27 Pranav Rajpurkar , Jeremy Irvin , Kaylie Zhu , Brandon Yang , Hershel Mehta , Tony Duan , Daisy Ding , Aarti Bagul , Curtis Langlotz , Katie Shpanskaya , Matthew P. Lungren , Andrew Y. Ng

Chest X-ray imaging is commonly used to diagnose pneumonia, but accurately localizing the pneumonia-affected regions typically requires detailed pixel-level annotations, which are costly and time consuming to obtain. To address this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-15 Kiran Shahi , Anup Bagale

Chest X-Ray imaging is one of the most common radiological tools for detection of various pathologies related to the chest area and lung function. In a clinical setting, automated assessment of chest radiographs has the potential of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-10-31 David Biesner , Helen Schneider , Benjamin Wulff , Ulrike Attenberger , Rafet Sifa

Understanding model predictions is critical in healthcare, to facilitate rapid verification of model correctness and to guard against use of models that exploit confounding variables. We introduce the challenging new task of explainable…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-23 Rachel Lea Draelos , Lawrence Carin

Deep learning integration into medical imaging systems has transformed disease detection and diagnosis processes with a focus on pneumonia identification. The study introduces an intricate deep learning system using Convolutional Neural…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-02 P K Dutta , Anushri Chowdhury , Anouska Bhattacharyya , Shakya Chakraborty , Sujatra Dey

Deep Learning (DL) holds enormous potential for improving medical imaging diagnostics, yet the lack of interpretability in most models hampers clinical trust and adoption. This paper presents an explainable deep learning framework for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Sai Teja Erukude , Viswa Chaitanya Marella , Suhasnadh Reddy Veluru

Medical image denoising is essential for improving image quality while minimizing the exposure of sensitive information, particularly when working with large-scale clinical datasets. This study explores distributed deep learning for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Sulaimon Oyeniyi Adebayo , Ayaz H. Khan

Deep learning shows promise for medical image analysis but lacks interpretability, hindering adoption in healthcare. Attribution techniques that explain model reasoning may increase trust in deep learning among clinical stakeholders. This…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Yusuf Brima , Marcellin Atemkeng

Medical image segmentation aims to identify and locate abnormal structures in medical images, such as chest radiographs, using deep neural networks. These networks require a large number of annotated images with fine-grained masks for the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-17 Jiamin Chen , Xuhong Li , Yanwu Xu , Mengnan Du , Haoyi Xiong

The advent of deep learning has significantly propelled the capabilities of automated medical image diagnosis, providing valuable tools and resources in the realm of healthcare and medical diagnostics. This research delves into the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-20 Ryan Donghan Kwon , Dohyun Lim , Yoonha Lee , Seung Won Lee

As AI systems grow more capable, it becomes increasingly important that their decisions remain understandable and aligned with human expectations. A key challenge is the limited interpretability of deep models. Post-hoc methods like GradCAM…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-21 Mahdi Alehdaghi , Rajarshi Bhattacharya , Pourya Shamsolmoali , Rafael M. O. Cruz , Maguelonne Heritier , Eric Granger

Chest radiographs are primarily employed for the screening of pulmonary and cardio-/thoracic conditions. Being undertaken at primary healthcare centers, they require the presence of an on-premise reporting Radiologist, which is a challenge…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-27 Arka Mitra , Arunava Chakravarty , Nirmalya Ghosh , Tandra Sarkar , Ramanathan Sethuraman , Debdoot Sheet

Pediatric pneumonia remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children worldwide. Timely and accurate diagnosis is critical but often challenged by limited radiological expertise and the physiological and procedural complexity…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-05 Fatemeh Hosseinabadi , Mohammad Mojtaba Rohani

Artificial intelligence (AI)-based chest X-ray (CXR) interpretation assistants have demonstrated significant progress and are increasingly being applied in clinical settings. However, contemporary medical AI models often adhere to a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-30 Jinquan Guan , Qi Chen , Lizhou Liang , Yuhang Liu , Vu Minh Hieu Phan , Minh-Son To , Jian Chen , Yutong Xie

Existing deep learning models for chest radiology often neglect patient metadata, limiting diagnostic accuracy and fairness. To bridge this gap, we introduce MetaCheX, a novel multimodal framework that integrates chest X-ray images with…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-17 Nathan He , Cody Chen

Interpretable deep learning models have received widespread attention in the field of image recognition. Due to the unique multi-instance learning of medical images and the difficulty in identifying decision-making regions, many…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-05 Yitao Peng , Lianghua He , Die Hu , Yihang Liu , Longzhen Yang , Shaohua Shang