A 19-layer convolutional neural network for accurate COVID-19 detection in chest X-ray images: comparative analysis with pretrained networks
Researchers have developed a 19-layer convolutional neural network (CNN) to detect COVID-19 and other lung conditions from chest X-ray images. The model demonstrates superior accuracy compared to existing pre-trained networks, suggesting potential for clinical diagnostic support.
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AI-driven diagnostic tools can significantly reduce the burden on healthcare systems by providing rapid, accurate screening for respiratory diseases.
Scientific Reports ( 2026 ) Cite this article
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