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Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is one of the major complications in diabetic patients' eyes, potentially leading to permanent blindness if not detected timely. This study aims to evaluate the accuracy of artificial intelligence (AI) in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-09 Sidhiq Mardianta , Affandy , Catur Supriyanto , Catur Supriyanto , Adi Wijaya

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a retinal microvascular condition that emerges in diabetic patients. DR will continue to be a leading cause of blindness worldwide, with a predicted 191.0 million globally diagnosed patients in 2030.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-23 Mihir Rao , Michelle Zhu , Tianyang Wang

This research paper addresses the critical challenge of diabetic retinopathy (DR), a severe complication of diabetes leading to potential blindness. The proposed methodology leverages transfer learning with convolutional neural networks…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-08 Manoj S H , Arya A Bosale

Retinal microaneurysms are the earliest clinical sign of diabetic retinopathy disease. Detection of microaneurysms is crucial for the early diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy and prevention of blindness. In this paper, a novel and reliable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-09 Behdad Dashtbozorg , Jiong Zhang , Bart M. ter Haar Romeny

This paper addresses the problem of identifying two main types of lesions - Exudates and Microaneurysms - caused by Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) in the eyes of diabetic patients. We make use of Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) and Transfer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-07 Farzan Shenavarmasouleh , Hamid R. Arabnia

Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) is considered one of the significant concerns worldwide, primarily due to its impact on causing vision loss among most people with diabetes. The severity of DR is typically comprehended manually by ophthalmologists…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-11 Tejas Karkera , Chandranath Adak , Soumi Chattopadhyay , Muhammad Saqib

Microaneurysms (MAs), the earliest pathognomonic signs of Diabetic Retinopathy (DR), present as sub-60 $\mu m$ lesions in fundus images with highly variable photometric and morphological characteristics, rendering manual screening not only…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Yifei Sun , Yuzhi He , Junhao Jia , Jinhong Wang , Ruiquan Ge , Changmiao Wang , Hongxia Xu

Widespread outreach programs using remote retinal imaging have proven to decrease the risk from diabetic retinopathy, the leading cause of blindness in the US. However, this process still requires manual verification of image quality and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-14 Arjun Raj Rajanna , Kamelia Aryafar , Rajeev Ramchandran , Christye Sisson , Ali Shokoufandeh , Raymond Ptucha

Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) caused by diabetes occurs as a result of changes in the retinal vessels and causes visual impairment. Microaneurysms (MAs) are the early clinical signs of DR, whose timely diagnosis can help detecting DR in the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-11 Elahe Sadat Kazemi Nasab , Ramin Almasi , Bijan Shoushtarian , Ehsan Golkar , Hossein Rabbani

Image processing techniques provide important assistance to physicians and relieve their workload in different tasks. In particular, identifying objects of interest such as lesions and anatomical structures from the image is a challenging…

Medical Physics · Physics 2020-05-20 Meysam Tavakoli , Mahdieh Nazar

Fundus images are widely used for diagnosing various eye diseases, such as diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, and age-related macular degeneration. However, manual analysis of fundus images is time-consuming and prone to errors. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-30 Eric Shah , Jay Patel , Mr. Vishal Katheriya , Parth Pataliya

Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) is a severe complication that may lead to retinal vascular damage and is one of the leading causes of vision impairment and blindness. DR broadly is classified into two stages - non-proliferative (NPDR), where…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-04 Aditya Jyoti Paul

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have successfully been used to classify diabetic retinopathy (DR) fundus images in recent times. However, deeper representations in CNNs may capture higher-level semantics at the expense of spatial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-03 Samuel Ofosu Mensah , Bubacarr Bah , Willie Brink

Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) is an eye disease which arises due to diabetes mellitus. It might cause vision loss and blindness. To prevent irreversible vision loss, early detection through systematic screening is crucial. Although researchers…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Aruna Jithesh , Chinmayi Karumuri , Venkata Kiran Reddy Kotha , Meghana Doddapuneni , Taehee Jeong

Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) is a retinal disorder that affects the people having diabetes mellitus for a long time (20 years). DR is one of the main reasons for the preventable blindness all over the world. If not detected early the patient…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-08-14 Avula Benzamin , Chandan Chakraborty

Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) is a major cause of vision impairment worldwide. However, manual diagnosis is often time-consuming and prone to errors, leading to delays in screening. This paper presents a lightweight automated deep learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-26 Aadi Joshi , Manav S. Sharma , Vijay Uttam Rathod , Ashlesha Sawant , Prajakta Musale , Asmita B. Kalamkar

Diabetic Retinopathy DR is a popular disease for many people as a result of age or the diabetic, as a result, it can cause blindness. therefore, diagnosis of this disease especially in the early time can prevent its effect for a lot of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-04 Mohammed hamzah abed , Lamia Abed Noor Muhammed , Sarah Hussein Toman

Diabetic retinopathy is one of the leading causes of preventable blindness in the world. Its earliest sign are red lesions, a general term that groups both microaneurysms and hemorrhages. In daily clinical practice, these lesions are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-16 José Ignacio Orlando , Elena Prokofyeva , Mariana del Fresno , Matthew B. Blaschko

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) show impressive performance for image classification and detection, extending heavily to the medical image domain. Nevertheless, medical experts are sceptical in these predictions as the nonlinear…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-30 Waleed M. Gondal , Jan M. Köhler , René Grzeszick , Gernot A. Fink , Michael Hirsch

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is one of the leading causes of blindness. However, no specific symptoms of early DR lead to a delayed diagnosis, which results in disease progression in patients. To determine the disease severity levels,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-05 Li Tian , Liyan Ma , Zhijie Wen , Shaorong Xie , Yupeng Xu