Fahad Ahmad1,2,*, Saad Awadh Alanazi3, Kashaf Junaid4, Maryam Shabbir5, Asim Ali1
CMC-Computers, Materials & Continua, Vol.83, No.1, pp. 381-405, 2025, DOI:10.32604/cmc.2025.062452
- 26 March 2025
Abstract Image processing plays a vital role in various fields such as autonomous systems, healthcare, and cataloging, especially when integrated with deep learning (DL). It is crucial in medical diagnostics, including the early detection of diseases like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which claimed 3.2 million lives in 2015. COPD, a life-threatening condition often caused by prolonged exposure to lung irritants and smoking, progresses through stages. Early diagnosis through image processing can significantly improve survival rates. COPD encompasses chronic bronchitis (CB) and emphysema; CB particularly increases in smokers and generally affects individuals between 50 and 70… More >