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One of the leading causes of blindness is glaucoma, which is challenging to detect since it remains asymptomatic until the symptoms are severe. Thus, diagnosis is usually possible until the markers are easy to identify, i.e., the damage has…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-05 Sayan Mandal , Alessandro A. Jammal , Felipe A. Medeiros

Vision impairment due to pathological damage of the retina can largely be prevented through periodic screening using fundus color imaging. However the challenge with large scale screening is the inability to exhaustively detect fine blood…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-03-16 Debapriya Maji , Anirban Santara , Pabitra Mitra , Debdoot Sheet

Taking into account that glaucoma is the leading cause of blindness worldwide, we propose in this paper three different learning methodologies for glaucoma detection in order to elucidate that traditional machine-learning techniques could…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-10 Gabriel García , Adrián Colomer , Valery Naranjo

Segmentation of blood vessels in retinal images provides early diagnosis of diseases like glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration. Among these diseases occurrence of Glaucoma is most frequent and has serious ocular…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2012-09-07 Nilanjan Dey , Anamitra Bardhan Roy , Moumita Pal , Achintya Das

The growing burden of myopia and retinal diseases necessitates more accessible and efficient eye screening solutions. This study presents a compact, dual-function optical device that integrates fundus photography and refractive error…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-29 Boyuan Peng , Jiaju Chen , Yiwei Zhang , Cuiyi Peng , Junyang Li , Jiaming Deng , Peiwu Qin

In this paper we propose a novel deep learning-based algorithm for biomedical image segmentation which uses a sequential attention mechanism able to shift the focus of attention across the image in a selective way, allowing subareas which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-30 Shohei Hayashi , Bisser Raytchev , Toru Tamaki , Kazufumi Kaneda

In this paper we present algorithms to diagnosis Pathological Myopia (PM) and detection of retinal structures and lesions such asOptic Disc (OD), Fovea, Atrophy and Detachment. All these tasks were performed in fundus imaging from PM…

Accurately segmenting blood vessels in retinal fundus images is crucial in the early screening, diagnosing, and evaluating some ocular diseases, yet it poses a nontrivial uncertainty for the segmentation task due to various factors such as…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-29 Yuanyuan Peng , Pengpeng Luan , Zixu Zhang

Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide and poses significant diagnostic challenges due to its reliance on subjective evaluation. However, recent advances in computer vision and deep learning have demonstrated the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-01 Mona Ashtari-Majlan , Mohammad Mahdi Dehshibi , David Masip

Retinal vessel segmentation is crucial for intelligent ophthalmic diagnosis, yet it faces three major challenges: insufficient multi-scale feature fusion, disruption of contextual continuity, and noise interference. This study proposes a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Xinran Xu , Yuliang Ma , Sifu Cai , Ming Meng , Qiang Lv , Ruoyan Shi

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) results in vision loss if not treated early. A computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) system based on retinal fundus images is an efficient and effective method for early DR diagnosis and assisting experts. A…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-23 Norah Asiri , Muhammad Hussain , Fadwa Al Adel , Nazih Alzaidi

In this work, we propose a special cascade network for image segmentation, which is based on the U-Net networks as building blocks and the idea of the iterative refinement. The model was mainly applied to achieve higher recognition quality…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-22 Artem Sevastopolsky , Stepan Drapak , Konstantin Kiselev , Blake M. Snyder , Jeremy D. Keenan , Anastasia Georgievskaya

Scarcity of large publicly available retinal fundus image datasets for automated glaucoma detection has been the bottleneck for successful application of artificial intelligence towards practical Computer-Aided Diagnosis (CAD). A few small…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-17 Muhammad Naseer Bajwa , Gur Amrit Pal Singh , Wolfgang Neumeier , Muhammad Imran Malik , Andreas Dengel , Sheraz Ahmed

Glaucoma is a severe eye disease that is known to deteriorate optic never fibers, causing cup size to increase, which could result in permanent loss of vision. Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness after cataract, but glaucoma…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-09 Maleeha Khalid Khan , Syed Muhammad Anwar

Glaucoma is an eye disease that causes damage to the optic nerve, which can lead to visual loss and permanent blindness. Early glaucoma detection is therefore critical in order to avoid permanent blindness. The estimation of the cup-to-disc…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-27 Mehwish Mehmood , Khuram Naveed , Khursheed Aurangzeb , Haroon Ahmed Khan , Musaed Alhussein , Syed Saud Naqvi

Here, we examine the latest advances in glaucoma detection through Deep Learning (DL) algorithms using Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA). This study focuses on three aspects of DL-based glaucoma…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-12 Mahtab Faraji , Homa Rashidisabet , George R. Nahass , RV Paul Chan , Thasarat S Vajaranant , Darvin Yi

Objective: To validate and compare the performance of eight available deep learning architectures in grading the severity of glaucoma based on color fundus images. Materials and Methods: We retrospectively collected a dataset of 5978 fundus…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-01 Yi Zhen , Lei Wang , Han Liu , Jian Zhang , Jiantao Pu

The diabetic retinopathy is timely diagonalized through color eye fundus images by experienced ophthalmologists, in order to recognize potential retinal features and identify early-blindness cases. In this paper, it is proposed to extract…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-31 Ibrahim Sadek , Mohamed Elawady , Abd El Rahman Shabayek

Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of irreversible blindness. Segmentation of optic disc (OD) and optic cup (OC) on fundus images is a crucial step in glaucoma screening. Although many deep learning models have been constructed for this…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-11 Ziyang Chen , Yongsheng Pan , Yong Xia

Automatic segmentation of retinal blood vessels from fundus images plays an important role in the computer aided diagnosis of retinal diseases. The task of blood vessel segmentation is challenging due to the extreme variations in morphology…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Avijit Dasgupta , Sonam Singh