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20192025
most citedTransfer Learning based Detection of Diabetic Retinopathy from Small Dataset

48 citations · 99 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

cs.LG2025

Least-Ambiguous Multi-Label Classifier

Misgina Tsighe Hagos, Claes Lundström

Multi-label learning often requires identifying all relevant labels for training instances, but collecting full label annotations is costly and labor-intensive. In many datasets, o…

cs.LG2025

Performance of Conformal Prediction in Capturing Aleatoric Uncertainty

Misgina Tsighe Hagos, Claes Lundström

Conformal prediction is a model-agnostic approach to generating prediction sets that cover the true class with a high probability. Although its prediction set size is expected to c…

eess.IV2025

Validation of Conformal Prediction in Cervical Atypia Classification

Misgina Tsighe Hagos, Antti Suutala, Dmitrii Bychkov +6

Deep learning based cervical cancer classification can potentially increase access to screening in low-resource regions. However, deep learning models are often overconfident and d…

eess.IV2024★ 1 cited

Rethinking Knee Osteoarthritis Severity Grading: A Few Shot Self-Supervised Contrastive Learning Approach

Niamh Belton, Misgina Tsighe Hagos, Aonghus Lawlor +1

Knee Osteoarthritis (OA) is a debilitating disease affecting over 250 million people worldwide. Currently, radiologists grade the severity of OA on an ordinal scale from zero to fo…

cs.CV2023

Distance-Aware eXplanation Based Learning

Misgina Tsighe Hagos, Niamh Belton, Kathleen M. Curran +1

eXplanation Based Learning (XBL) is an interactive learning approach that provides a transparent method of training deep learning models by interacting with their explanations. XBL…

eess.IV2023

Unlearning Spurious Correlations in Chest X-ray Classification

Misgina Tsighe Hagos, Kathleen M. Curran, Brian Mac Namee

Medical image classification models are frequently trained using training datasets derived from multiple data sources. While leveraging multiple data sources is crucial for achievi…

cs.LG2023

Learning from Exemplary Explanations

Misgina Tsighe Hagos, Kathleen M. Curran, Brian Mac Namee

eXplanation Based Learning (XBL) is a form of Interactive Machine Learning (IML) that provides a model refining approach via user feedback collected on model explanations. Although…

eess.IV2023

Interpretable Weighted Siamese Network to Predict the Time to Onset of Alzheimer's Disease from MRI Images

Misgina Tsighe Hagos, Niamh Belton, Ronan P. Killeen +2

Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is a progressive disease preceded by Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI). Early detection of AD is crucial for making treatment decisions. However, most of the…

cs.LG2023★ 1 cited

FewSOME: One-Class Few Shot Anomaly Detection with Siamese Networks

Niamh Belton, Misgina Tsighe Hagos, Aonghus Lawlor +1

Recent Anomaly Detection techniques have progressed the field considerably but at the cost of increasingly complex training pipelines. Such techniques require large amounts of trai…

cs.CV2022★ 5 cited

Identifying Spurious Correlations and Correcting them with an Explanation-based Learning

Misgina Tsighe Hagos, Kathleen M. Curran, Brian Mac Namee

Identifying spurious correlations learned by a trained model is at the core of refining a trained model and building a trustworthy model. We present a simple method to identify spu…

cs.AI2022★ 8 cited

Impact of Feedback Type on Explanatory Interactive Learning

Misgina Tsighe Hagos, Kathleen M. Curran, Brian Mac Namee

Explanatory Interactive Learning (XIL) collects user feedback on visual model explanations to implement a Human-in-the-Loop (HITL) based interactive learning scenario. Different us…

cs.LG2022★ 15 cited

Posture Prediction for Healthy Sitting using a Smart Chair

Tariku Adane Gelaw, Misgina Tsighe Hagos

Poor sitting habits have been identified as a risk factor to musculoskeletal disorders and lower back pain especially on the elderly, disabled people, and office workers. In the cu…

cs.CV2021★ 11 cited

Optimising Knee Injury Detection with Spatial Attention and Validating Localisation Ability

Niamh Belton, Ivan Welaratne, Adil Dahlan +4

This work employs a pre-trained, multi-view Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) with a spatial attention block to optimise knee injury detection. An open-source Magnetic Resonance I…

eess.IV2020

Diagnosis of Diabetic Retinopathy in Ethiopia: Before the Deep Learning based Automation

Misgina Tsighe Hagos

Introducing automated Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) diagnosis into Ethiopia is still a challenging task, despite recent reports that present trained Deep Learning (DL) based DR classif…

eess.IV2020★ 9 cited

Automated Smartphone based System for Diagnosis of Diabetic Retinopathy

Misgina Tsighe Hagos, Shri Kant, Surayya Ado Bala

Early diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy for treatment of the disease has been failing to reach diabetic people living in rural areas. Shortage of trained ophthalmologists, limited…

eess.IV2020★ 1 cited

Point-of-Care Diabetic Retinopathy Diagnosis: A Standalone Mobile Application Approach

Misgina Tsighe Hagos

Although deep learning research and applications have grown rapidly over the past decade, it has shown limitation in healthcare applications and its reachability to people in remot…

cs.CV2019★ 48 cited

Transfer Learning based Detection of Diabetic Retinopathy from Small Dataset

Misgina Tsighe Hagos, Shri Kant

Annotated training data insufficiency remains to be one of the challenges of applying deep learning in medical data classification problems. Transfer learning from an already train…