A comparative analysis of eleven neural networks architectures for small datasets of lung images of COVID-19 patients toward improved clinical decisions

The 2019 novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2-SARS-CoV2, commonly known as COVID-19, is a highly infectious disease that has endangered the health of many people around the world. COVID-19, which infects the lungs, is often diagnosed and managed using X-ray or computed tomography (CT) images. For such images, rapid and accurate classification and diagnosis can be performed using deep learning methods that are trained using …