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Segmenting retinal vascular net from retinopathy of prematurity images using convolutional neural network

  • Escuela Politecnica Nacional
  • Technical University of Madrid

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Abstract

In this paper, we describe the experimentation with a convolutional neural network for segmenting retinal net from pathological fundus images of preterm born children. Segmenting retinal net from pathological fundus images is a fundamental task to aid computer diagnosis. We used U-net architecture for training and testing. Testing with ROPFI dataset, we obtained an area under the receiver operating curve equal to 0.9180; when average sensitivity is equal to 0.700, the average specificity is equal to 0.9710. This performance is higher than prior works using a similar dataset.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationProceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Data Science, E-Learning and Information Systems, DATA 2019
PublisherAssociation for Computing Machinery
ISBN (Electronic)9781450372848
DOIs
StatePublished - 2 Dec 2019
Event2nd International Conference on Data Science, E-Learning and Information Systems, DATA 2019 - Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Duration: 2 Dec 20195 Dec 2019

Publication series

NameACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Conference

Conference2nd International Conference on Data Science, E-Learning and Information Systems, DATA 2019
Country/TerritoryUnited Arab Emirates
CityDubai
Period2/12/195/12/19

Keywords

  • Convolutional neural network
  • Medical image processing
  • Retinopathy of Prematurity

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