Summary of Ophthalmic Biomarker Detection with Parallel Prediction Of Transformer and Convolutional Architecture, by Md. Touhidul Islam et al.
Ophthalmic Biomarker Detection with Parallel Prediction of Transformer and Convolutional Architecture
by Md. Touhidul Islam, Md. Abtahi Majeed Chowdhury, Mahmudul Hasan, Asif Quadir, Lutfa Aktar
First submitted to arxiv on: 26 Sep 2024
Categories
- Main: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI)
- Secondary: None
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary This paper presents a novel approach for ophthalmic biomarker detection using an ensemble of Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) and Vision Transformer. The authors leverage the strengths of both CNNs and transformers to extract features from local and global contexts, respectively. This method is applied to the OLIVES dataset to detect 6 major biomarkers from Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) images, achieving significant improvements in macro-averaged F1 scores. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary In this paper, scientists have developed a new way to quickly and accurately diagnose eye diseases using a special type of image called OCT. This technology gives doctors high-quality pictures of the retina, which is important for detecting problems. Traditionally, doctors look at these images themselves to find signs of disease, but computer algorithms can do it faster and more accurately now. The researchers used two types of artificial intelligence, CNNs and transformers, together to analyze the OCT images and identify key features that indicate different diseases. They tested their method on a big dataset and found it was much better at detecting biomarkers than previous approaches. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Cnn » Neural network » Vision transformer
