FLANNEL (Focal Loss bAsed Neural Network EnsembLe) for COVID-19 detection.

Journal: Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The study sought to test the possibility of differentiating chest x-ray images of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) against other pneumonia and healthy patients using deep neural networks.

Authors

  • Zhi Qiao
    IBM Research Lab - China.
  • Austin Bae
    Analytics Center of Excellence, IQVIA, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Lucas M Glass
    Analytics Center of Excellence, IQVIA, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Cao Xiao
    University of Washington, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Seattle, USA.
  • Jimeng Sun
    College of Computing Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, GA, USA.