The numbers of cases and deaths due to the COVID-19 virus have increased daily all around the world.Chest X-ray is considered very useful and less time-consuming for monitoring COVID disease.No doubt,X-ray is consider...The numbers of cases and deaths due to the COVID-19 virus have increased daily all around the world.Chest X-ray is considered very useful and less time-consuming for monitoring COVID disease.No doubt,X-ray is considered as a quick screening method,but due to variations in features of images which are of X-rays category with Corona confirmed cases,the domain expert is needed.To address this issue,we proposed to utilize deep learning approaches.In this study,the dataset of COVID-19,lung opacity,viral pneumonia,and lastly healthy patients’images of category X-rays are utilized to evaluate the performance of the Swin transformer for predicting the COVID-19 patients efficiently.The performance of the Swin transformer is compared with the other seven deep learning models,including ResNet50,DenseNet121,InceptionV3,EfficientNetB2,VGG19,ViT,CaIT,Swim transformer provides 98%recall and 96%accuracy on corona affected images of the X-ray category.The proposed approach is also compared with state-of-the-art techniques for COVID-19 diagnosis,and proposed technique is found better in terms of accuracy.Our system could support clin-icians in screening patients for COVID-19,thus facilitating instantaneous treatment for better effects on the health of COVID-19 patients.Also,this paper can contribute to saving humanity from the adverse effects of trials that the Corona virus might bring by performing an accurate diagnosis over Corona-affected patients.展开更多
基金funded by the Deanship of Scientific Research,Najran University,Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,Grant Number NU/MID/18/035.
文摘The numbers of cases and deaths due to the COVID-19 virus have increased daily all around the world.Chest X-ray is considered very useful and less time-consuming for monitoring COVID disease.No doubt,X-ray is considered as a quick screening method,but due to variations in features of images which are of X-rays category with Corona confirmed cases,the domain expert is needed.To address this issue,we proposed to utilize deep learning approaches.In this study,the dataset of COVID-19,lung opacity,viral pneumonia,and lastly healthy patients’images of category X-rays are utilized to evaluate the performance of the Swin transformer for predicting the COVID-19 patients efficiently.The performance of the Swin transformer is compared with the other seven deep learning models,including ResNet50,DenseNet121,InceptionV3,EfficientNetB2,VGG19,ViT,CaIT,Swim transformer provides 98%recall and 96%accuracy on corona affected images of the X-ray category.The proposed approach is also compared with state-of-the-art techniques for COVID-19 diagnosis,and proposed technique is found better in terms of accuracy.Our system could support clin-icians in screening patients for COVID-19,thus facilitating instantaneous treatment for better effects on the health of COVID-19 patients.Also,this paper can contribute to saving humanity from the adverse effects of trials that the Corona virus might bring by performing an accurate diagnosis over Corona-affected patients.