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A Hybrid Classification and Identification of Pneumonia Using African Buffalo Optimization and CNN from Chest X-Ray Images

Nasser Alalwan^1,*, Ahmed I. Taloba², Amr Abozeid³, Ahmed Ibrahim Alzahrani¹, Ali H. Al-Bayatti⁴

1 Computer Science Department, Community College, King Saud University, Riyadh, 11437, Saudi Arabia
2 Information System Department, Faculty of Computers and Information, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt
3 Mathematics Department, Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt
4 Cyber Technology Institute (CTI), De Montfort University, Leicester, UK

* Corresponding Author: Nasser Alalwan. Email: