A Deep Learning System to Screen Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pneumonia

• Published in: Engineering (Beijing, China) Vol. 6; no. 10; pp. 1122 - 1129
• Main Authors: Xu, Xiaowei, Jiang, Xiangao, Ma, Chunlian, Du, Peng, Li, Xukun, Lv, Shuangzhi, Yu, Liang, Ni, Qin, Chen, Yanfei, Su, Junwei, Lang, Guanjing, Li, Yongtao, Zhao, Hong, Liu, Jun, Xu, Kaijin, Ruan, Lingxiang, Sheng, Jifang, Qiu, Yunqing, Wu, Wei, Liang, Tingbo, Li, Lanjuan
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.10.2020; THE AUTHORS. Published by Elsevier LTD on behalf of Chinese Academy of Engineering and Higher Education Press Limited Company; Elsevier
• Subjects: Computed tomography; COVID-19; Location-attention classification model; Research Coronavirus Disease 2019; COVID-19; Computed tomography; Location-attention classification model

The real-time reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) detection of viral RNA from sputum or nasopharyngeal swab had a relatively low positive rate in the early stage of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Meanwhile, the manifestations of COVID-19 as seen through computed tomography...