Computer Engineering, Volume. 51, Issue 8, 373(2025)

Attention Distillation Contrastive Mutual Learning Model for COVID-19 Image Diagnosis

1、*, HU Lang1, LIANG Weinan1, LI Guangli2, and ZHANG Hongbin1
Author Affiliations
  • 1Jingqin
  • 1School of Software, East China Jiaotong University, Nanchang 330013, Jiangxi, China
  • 2School of Information Engineering, East China Jiaotong University, Nanchang 330013, Jiangxi, China
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    Received: Dec. 14, 2023

    Accepted: Aug. 26, 2025

    Published Online: Aug. 26, 2025

    The Author Email: L&#220 (jingqinlv@ecjtu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.19678/j.issn.1000-3428.0069020

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