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Preventable or undiagnosed visual impairment and blindness affect billion of people worldwide. Automated multi-disease detection models offer great potential to address this problem via clinical decision support in diagnosis. In this work,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-30 Dominik Müller , Iñaki Soto-Rey , Frank Kramer

Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of vision loss in working-age individuals. Early detection of DR can reduce the risk of vision loss by up to 95%, but a shortage of retinologists and challenges in timely examination complicate…

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) is a leading cause of blindness in working age adults. DR lesions can be challenging to identify in fundus images, and automatic DR detection systems can offer strong clinical value. Of the publicly available…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-29 Qiqi Xiao , Jiaxu Zou , Muqiao Yang , Alex Gaudio , Kris Kitani , Asim Smailagic , Pedro Costa , Min Xu

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

This article aims to classify diabetic retinopathy (DR) disease into five different classes using an ensemble approach based on two popular pre-trained convolutional neural networks: VGG16 and Inception V3. The proposed model aims to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-02 Susmita Ghosh , Abhiroop Chatterjee

Among the most impactful diabetic complications are diabetic retinopathy, the leading cause of blindness among working class adults, and cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death worldwide. This study describes the development of…

Medical Physics · Physics 2020-11-17 Kasyap Chakravadhanula

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of vision loss worldwide, yet early and accurate detection can significantly improve treatment outcomes. While numerous Deep learning (DL) models have been developed to predict DR from fundus…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Heethanjan Kanagalingam , Thenukan Pathmanathan , Mokeeshan Vathanakumar , Tharmakulasingam Mukunthan

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of blindness worldwide, underscoring the importance of early detection for effective treatment. However, automated DR classification remains challenging due to variations in image quality, class…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-23 Meher Boulaabi , Takwa Ben Aïcha Gader , Afef Kacem Echi , Zied Bouraoui

Much effort is being made by the researchers in order to detect and diagnose diabetic retinopathy (DR) accurately automatically. The disease is very dangerous as it can cause blindness suddenly if it is not continuously screened. Therefore,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-24 Eman AbdelMaksoud , Sherif Barakat , Mohammed Elmogy

Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of preventable blindness. Early detection at the DR1 stage is critical but is hindered by a scarcity of high-quality fundus images. This study uses StyleGAN3 to generate synthetic DR1 images…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-03 Sagarnil Das , Pradeep Walia

Diabetes is one of the most prevalent chronic diseases in Bangladesh, and as a result, Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) is widespread in the population. DR, an eye illness caused by diabetes, can lead to blindness if it is not identified and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-29 Ayaan Haque , Ipsita Sutradhar , Mahziba Rahman , Mehedi Hasan , Malabika Sarker

Today, more than 12 million people over the age of 40 suffer from ocular diseases. Most commonly, older patients are susceptible to age related macular degeneration, an eye disease that causes blurring of the central vision due to the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-03 Ananya Dua , Pham Hung Minh , Sajid Fahmid , Shikhar Gupta , Sophia Zheng , Vanessa Moyo , Yanran Elisa Xue

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is caused by long-standing diabetes and is among the fifth leading cause for visual impairments. The process of early diagnosis and treatments could be helpful in curing the disease, however, the detection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-30 Chamuditha Jayanga Galappaththige , Gayal Kuruppu , Muhammad Haris Khan

Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) is one of the microvascular complications of Diabetes Mellitus, which remains as one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide. Computational models based on Convolutional Neural Networks represent the state of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-31 Santiago Toledo-Cortés , Melissa De La Pava , Oscar Perdómo , Fabio A. González

Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by persistent hyperglycemia due to insufficient insulin production or impaired insulin utilization. One of its most severe complications is diabetic retinopathy (DR), a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-12 Ali El Bellaj , Aya Benradi , Salman El Youssoufi , Taha El Marzouki , Mohammed-Amine Cheddadi

Diabetic retinopathy is a severe eye condition caused by diabetes where the retinal blood vessels get damaged and can lead to vision loss and blindness if not treated. Early and accurate detection is key to intervention and stopping the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Shamim Rahim Refat , Ziyan Shirin Raha , Shuvashis Sarker , Faika Fairuj Preotee , MD. Musfikur Rahman , Tashreef Muhammad , Mohammad Shafiul Alam

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) and diabetic macular edema (DME) are the leading causes of permanent blindness in the working-age population. Automatic grading of DR and DME helps ophthalmologists design tailored treatments to patients, thus is…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-05 Xiaomeng Li , Xiaowei Hu , Lequan Yu , Lei Zhu , Chi-Wing Fu , Pheng-Ann Heng

The rapid global aging trend has led to an increase in dementia cases, including Alzheimer's disease, underscoring the urgent need for early and accurate diagnostic methods. Traditional diagnostic techniques, such as cognitive tests,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-06 Juan A. Berrios Moya

Many eye diseases like Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD), and Glaucoma manifest in the retina, can cause irreversible blindness or severely impair the central version. The Optical Coherence Tomography…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-10 Nchongmaje Ndipenoch , Alina Miron , Zidong Wang , Yongmin Li