Digital Future of Healthcare

11 Automated Detection of COVID-19 Lesion in Lung CT Slices with VGG-UNet and Handcrafted Features

S. Arunmozhi¹, Vaddi Satya Sai Sarojini², T. Pavithra³, Varsha Varghese³, V. Deepti³, V. Rajinikanth³

¹Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Manakula Vinayagar Institute of Technology, Puducherry, 605 107, India

²Department of Information Technology, St. Joseph’s College of Engineering, Chennai600 119, Tamil Nadu, India

³Department of Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, St. Joseph’s College of Engineering, Chennai600 119, Tamil Nadu, India

CONTENTS

11.1 Introduction

11.2 Earlier Research

11.3 Methodology

11.3.1 Image Database

11.3.2 Segmentation with VGG-UNet

11.3.3 Feature Extraction

11.3.4 Feature Selection with ...