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AI techniques to combat COVID-19
Instructors: Sonali Agarwal, Narinder Singh Punn, Sanjay Sonbhadra
The rampant outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19, SARS-Cov-2), during early December 2019 in Wuhan, China, has created a staggering worldwide crisis along with the widespread loss of lives. The scarcity of resources and lack of experiences to endure the COVID-19 pandemic, combined with the fear of future consequences has established the need for adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques to address the challenges. Motivated by the need to highlight the need for employing AI in combating the COVID-19 pandemic, this tutorial aims to help the audience to gain comprehensive understanding of the current state of AI applications in developing the computer-assisted (controlling, monitoring, discovery, diagnosing and treatment) systems to battle the COVID-19 crisis along with the AI assisted spread containment measures. See more ....