Contrastive learning-based pretraining improves representation and transferability of diabetic retinopathy classification models

Abstract Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a major cause of vision impairment in diabetic patients worldwide. Due to its prevalence, early clinical diagnosis is essential to improve treatment management of DR patients. Despite recent demonstration of successful machine learning (ML) models for automated...

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Published in:	Scientific Reports
Main Authors:	Minhaj Nur Alam, Rikiya Yamashita, Vignav Ramesh, Tejas Prabhune, Jennifer I. Lim, R. V. P. Chan, Joelle Hallak, Theodore Leng, Daniel Rubin
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nature Portfolio 2023-04-01
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-33365-y