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Machine learning, particularly convolutional neural networks (CNNs), has shown promise in medical image analysis, especially for thoracic disease detection using chest X-ray images. In this study, we evaluate various CNN architectures,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-18 Tejas Mirthipati

Recent advances in deep learning have led to a promising performance in many medical image analysis tasks. As the most commonly performed radiological exam, chest radiographs are a particularly important modality for which a variety of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-08 Ecem Sogancioglu , Erdi Çallı , Bram van Ginneken , Kicky G. van Leeuwen , Keelin Murphy

Chest X-ray imaging remains the primary diagnostic tool for pulmonary and cardiac disorders worldwide, yet its accuracy is hampered by radiologist shortages and inter-observer variability. This study presents a systematic comparative…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-18 Ali M. Bahram , Saman Muhammad Omer , Hardi M. Mohammed

The widely used ChestX-ray14 dataset addresses an important medical image classification problem and has the following caveats: 1) many lung pathologies are visually similar, 2) a variant of diseases including lung cancer, tuberculosis, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-26 Zongyuan Ge , Dwarikanath Mahapatra , Suman Sedai , Rahil Garnavi , Rajib Chakravorty

Imaging exams, such as chest radiography, will yield a small set of common findings and a much larger set of uncommon findings. While a trained radiologist can learn the visual presentation of rare conditions by studying a few…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-04 Gregory Holste , Song Wang , Ziyu Jiang , Thomas C. Shen , George Shih , Ronald M. Summers , Yifan Peng , Zhangyang Wang

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

Instance level detection of thoracic diseases or abnormalities are crucial for automatic diagnosis in chest X-ray images. Most existing works on chest X-rays focus on disease classification and weakly supervised localization. In order to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-20 Jingyu Liu , Jie Lian , Yizhou Yu

The ability to predict lung and heart based diseases using deep learning techniques is central to many researchers, particularly in the medical field around the world. In this paper, we present a unique outlook of a very familiar problem of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-30 Sairamvinay Vijayaraghavan , David Haddad , Shikun Huang , Seongwoo Choi

Human visual attention has recently shown its distinct capability in boosting machine learning models. However, studies that aim to facilitate medical tasks with human visual attention are still scarce. To support the use of visual…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-16 Hongzhi Zhu , Robert Rohling , Septimiu Salcudean

Chest radiographs are among the most frequently acquired images in radiology and are often the subject of computer vision research. However, most of the models used to classify chest radiographs are derived from openly available deep neural…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-01-19 Keno K. Bressem , Lisa Adams , Christoph Erxleben , Bernd Hamm , Stefan Niehues , Janis Vahldiek

The chest X-ray is one of the most commonly accessible radiological examinations for screening and diagnosis of many lung diseases. A tremendous number of X-ray imaging studies accompanied by radiological reports are accumulated and stored…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-01 Xiaosong Wang , Yifan Peng , Le Lu , Zhiyong Lu , Mohammadhadi Bagheri , Ronald M. Summers

Chest X-ray is the most common test among medical imaging modalities. It is applied for detection and differentiation of, among others, lung cancer, tuberculosis, and pneumonia, the last with importance due to the COVID-19 disease.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-24 Gusztáv Gaál , Balázs Maga , András Lukács

Overconfidence in deep learning models poses a significant risk in high-stakes medical imaging tasks, particularly in multi-label classification of chest X-rays, where multiple co-occurring pathologies must be detected simultaneously. This…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-15 Yehudit Aperstein , Amit Tzahar , Alon Gottlib , Tal Verber , Ravit Shagan Damti , Alexander Apartsin

Many real-world image recognition problems, such as diagnostic medical imaging exams, are "long-tailed" $\unicode{x2013}$ there are a few common findings followed by many more relatively rare conditions. In chest radiography, diagnosis is…

Chest X-rays is one of the most commonly available and affordable radiological examinations in clinical practice. While detecting thoracic diseases on chest X-rays is still a challenging task for machine intelligence, due to 1) the highly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-18 Chaochao Yan , Jiawen Yao , Ruoyu Li , Zheng Xu , Junzhou Huang

Chest x-rays are the most common radiology studies for diagnosing lung and heart disease. Hence, a system for automated pre-reporting of pathologic findings on chest x-rays would greatly enhance radiologists' productivity. To this end, we…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-15 Adora M. DSouza , Anas Z. Abidin , Axel Wismüller

X-ray is one of the prevalent image modalities for the detection and diagnosis of the human body. X-ray provides an actual anatomical structure of an organ present with disease or absence of disease. Segmentation of disease in chest X-ray…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-21 Nand Lal Yadav , Satyendra Singh , Rajesh Kumar , Sudhakar Singh

The possibility of high-precision and rapid detection of pathologies on chest X-rays makes it possible to detect the development of pneumonia at an early stage and begin immediate treatment. Artificial intelligence can speed up and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-21 Kolesnikov Dmitry

Traditional methods of identifying pathologies in X-ray images rely heavily on skilled human interpretation and are often time-consuming. The advent of deep learning techniques has enabled the development of automated disease diagnosis…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-02 Dipkamal Bhusal , Sanjeeb Prasad Panday

The interpretation of Chest X-ray is an important diagnostic issue in clinical practice and especially in the resource-limited setting where the shortage of radiologists plays a role in delayed diagnosis and poor patient outcomes. Although…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-11 Ali M. Bahram , Saman Muhammad Omer , Hardi M. Mohammed , Sirwan Abdolwahed Aula