A light CNN for detecting COVID-19 from CT scans of the chest

Pattern Recognition Letters

Volumn 140, Issue , 2020, Pages 95-100

  Polsinelli, Matteo ^a   Cinque, Luigi ^b   Placidi, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

CNN; COVID 19; Deep Learning; Pattern Recognition

Indexed keywords

CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORKS; DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CONTROL; GRAPHICS PROCESSING UNIT; MHEALTH;

CLASSIFICATION TIME; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIAS; CT IMAGE; DIAGNOSIS TOOLS; GPU ACCELERATIONS; PRE-PROCESSING;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 85092238021     PISSN: 01678655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patrec.2020.10.001     Document Type: Article

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