Improving performance of classifiers for diagnosis of critical diseases to prevent COVID risk.

The risk of developing COVID-19 and its variants may be higher in those with pre-existing health conditions such as thyroid disease, Hepatitis C Virus (HCV), breast tissue disease, chronic dermatitis, and other severe infections. Early and precise identification of these disorders is critical. A huge number of patients in nations like India require early and rapid testing as a preventative measure.

Guiding attention of faces through graph based visual saliency (GBVS).

In a general scenario, while attending a scene containing multiple faces or looking towards a group photograph, our attention does not go equal towards all the faces. It means, we are naturally biased towards some faces. This biasness happens due to availability of dominant perceptual features in those faces.