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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

Objectives: To evaluate the performance of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) system (Pegasus, Visulytix Ltd., UK), at the detection of Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) from images captured by a handheld portable fundus camera. Methods: A cohort of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-20 T W Rogers , J Gonzalez-Bueno , R Garcia Franco , E Lopez Star , D Méndez Marín , J Vassallo , V C Lansingh , S Trikha , N Jaccard

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of preventable blindness, affecting over 100 million people worldwide. In the United States, individuals from lower-income communities face a higher risk of progressing to advanced stages before…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Jeannie She , Katie Spivakovsky

Early detection of diabetic retinopathy prevents visual loss and blindness of a human eye. Based on the types of feature extraction method used, DR detection method can be broadly classified as Deep Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) based…

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Our research focuses on the critical field of early diagnosis of disease by examining retinal blood vessels in fundus images. While automatic segmentation of retinal blood vessels holds promise for early detection, accurate analysis remains…

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Ocular diseases, including diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma, present a significant public health challenge due to their high prevalence and potential for causing vision impairment. Early and accurate diagnosis is crucial for effective…

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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

Although deep learning based diabetic retinopathy (DR) classification methods typically benefit from well-designed architectures of convolutional neural networks, the training setting also has a non-negligible impact on the prediction…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-19 Yijin Huang , Li Lin , Pujin Cheng , Junyan Lyu , Roger Tam , Xiaoying Tang

Diabetes Mellitus (DM) can lead to significant microvasculature disruptions that eventually causes diabetic retinopathy (DR), or complications in the eye due to diabetes. If left unchecked, this disease can increase over time and eventually…

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Diabetic Retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness in the working-age population of the world. The main aim of this paper is to improve the accuracy of Diabetic Retinopathy detection by implementing a shadow removal and color correction…

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Diabetic retinopathy is a leading cause of blindness in diabetic patients and early detection plays a crucial role in preventing vision loss. Traditional diagnostic methods are often time-consuming and prone to errors. The emergence of deep…

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Recognition and analysis of Diabetic Foot Ulcers (DFU) using computerized methods is an emerging research area with the evolution of image-based machine learning algorithms. Existing research using visual computerized methods mainly focuses…

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Cases of diabetes and related diabetic retinopathy (DR) have been increasing at an alarming rate in modern times. Early detection of DR is an important problem since it may cause permanent blindness in the late stages. In the last two…

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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

Automatic classification of Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) can assist ophthalmologists in devising personalized treatment plans, making it a critical component of clinical practice. However, imbalanced data distribution in the dataset becomes a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-28 Abdul Hannan , Zahid Mahmood , Rizwan Qureshi , Hazrat Ali

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

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of vision loss in working-age adults. While screening reduces the risk of blindness, traditional imaging is often costly and inaccessible. Artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms present a…

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Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of vision loss around the world. To help diagnose it, numerous cutting-edge works have built powerful deep neural networks (DNNs) to automatically grade DR via retinal fundus images (RFIs).…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-18 Yupeng Cheng , Qing Guo , Felix Juefei-Xu , Huazhu Fu , Shang-Wei Lin , Weisi Lin

This paper attacks an emerging challenge of multi-modal retinal disease recognition. Given a multi-modal case consisting of a color fundus photo (CFP) and an array of OCT B-scan images acquired during an eye examination, we aim to build a…

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