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Segmentation of retinal vessels from retinal fundus images is the key step in the automatic retinal image analysis. In this paper, we propose a new unsupervised automatic method to segment the retinal vessels from retinal fundus images.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-21 Renoh Johnson Chalakkal , Waleed Abdulla

Glaucoma leads to permanent vision disability by damaging the optical nerve that transmits visual images to the brain. The fact that glaucoma does not show any symptoms as it progresses and cannot be stopped at the later stages, makes it…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-29 Ozer Can Devecioglu , Junaid Malik , Turker Ince , Serkan Kiranyaz , Eray Atalay , Moncef Gabbouj

For screening, 3D shape of the eye retina often provides structural information and can assist ophthalmologists to diagnose diseases. However, fundus images which are one the most common screening modalities for retina diagnosis lack this…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-29 Peyman Tahghighi , Reza A. Zoroofi , Sare Safi , Alireza Ramezani

Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) is a potentially blinding eye disorder because of damage to the eye's retina which can affect babies born prematurely. Screening of ROP is essential for early detection and treatment. This is a laborious and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-18 Sajid Rahim , Kourosh Sabri , Anna Ells , Alan Wassyng , Mark Lawford , Linyang Chu , Wenbo He

Age related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of the major causes for blindness in the elderly population. In this report, we propose deep learning based methods for retinal analysis using color fundus images for computer aided diagnosis of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-04 Sharath M Shankaranarayana

This paper presents dilated Residual Network (ResNet) models for disease classification from retinal fundus images. Dilated convolution filters are used to replace normal convolution filters in the higher layers of the ResNet model (dilated…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-04 P. N. Karthikayan , Yoga Sri Varshan , Hitesh Gupta Kattamuri , Umarani Jayaraman

Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) is a prominent cause of blindness in the world. The early treatment of DR can be conducted from detection of microaneurysms (MAs) which appears as reddish spots in retinal images. An automated microaneurysm…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-10 Noushin Eftekheri , Mojtaba Masoudi , Hamidreza Pourreza , Kamaledin Ghiasi Shirazi , Ehsan Saeedi

Retinal diseases remain among the leading preventable causes of visual impairment worldwide. Automated screening based on fundus image analysis has the potential to expand access to early detection, particularly in underserved populations.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Ali Akram

Deep learning models have the capacity to fundamentally revolutionize medical imaging analysis, and they have particularly interesting applications in computer-aided diagnosis. We attempt to use deep learning neural networks to diagnose…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-02-24 Rohit Jammula , Vishnu Rajan Tejus , Shreya Shankar

Observing retinal fundus images by an ophthalmologist is a major diagnosis approach for glaucoma. However, it is still difficult to distinguish the features of the lesion solely through manual observations, especially, in glaucoma early…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-08 Peng Liu , Ruogu Fang

Due to numerous hardware shortcomings, medical image acquisition devices are susceptible to producing low-quality (i.e., low contrast, inappropriate brightness, noisy, etc.) images. Regrettably, perceptually degraded images directly impact…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-12 S M A Sharif , Rizwan Ali Naqvi , Mithun Biswas , Woong-Kee Loh

Identifying lesions in fundus images is an important milestone toward an automated and interpretable diagnosis of retinal diseases. To support research in this direction, multiple datasets have been released, proposing groundtruth maps for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-15 Clément Playout , Farida Cheriet

Recent advancements in ophthalmology foundation models such as RetFound have demonstrated remarkable diagnostic capabilities but require massive datasets for effective pre-training, creating significant barriers for development and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-25 Qingshan Hou , Meng Wang , Peng Cao , Zou Ke , Xiaoli Liu , Huazhu Fu , Osmar R. Zaiane

The automatic diagnosis of various retinal diseases from fundus images is important to support clinical decision-making. However, developing such automatic solutions is challenging due to the requirement of a large amount of human-annotated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-23 Xiaomeng Li , Mengyu Jia , Md Tauhidul Islam , Lequan Yu , Lei Xing

Convolutional Neural Network models have successfully detected retinal illness from optical coherence tomography (OCT) and fundus images. These CNN models frequently rely on vast amounts of labeled data for training, difficult to obtain,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-28 Sourya Dipta Das , Saikat Dutta , Nisarg A. Shah , Dwarikanath Mahapatra , Zongyuan Ge

Recently anomaly detection has drawn much attention in diagnosing ocular diseases. Most existing anomaly detection research in fundus images has relatively large anomaly scores in the salient retinal structures, such as blood vessels,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-29 Jingqi Niu , Shiwen Dong , Qinji Yu , Kang Dang , Xiaowei Ding

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

Low-light images, i.e. the images captured in low-light conditions, suffer from very poor visibility caused by low contrast, color distortion and significant measurement noise. Low-light image enhancement is about improving the visibility…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-08 Jinxiu Liang , Yong Xu , Yuhui Quan , Jingwen Wang , Haibin Ling , Hui Ji

We introduce a new technique for generating retinal fundus images that have anatomically accurate vascular structures, using diffusion models. We generate artery/vein masks to create the vascular structure, which we then condition to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-12 Sojung Go , Younghoon Ji , Sang Jun Park , Soochahn Lee

High myopia significantly increases the risk of irreversible vision loss. Traditional perimetry-based visual field (VF) assessment provides systematic quantification of visual loss but it is subjective and time-consuming. Consequently,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-18 Zipei Yan , Zhile Liang , Zhengji Liu , Shuai Wang , Rachel Ka-Man Chun , Jizhou Li , Chea-su Kee , Dong Liang