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20192026
most citedSegmentation of Bruch's Membrane in retinal OCT with AMD using anatomical priors and uncertainty quantification

26 citations · 95 across the 24 of their papers we have counts for

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24 papers

cs.CV2026

Fully Automated High-Precision Segmentation of Retinal Atrophy and Ellipsoid Zone Thickness in OCT: A Reliable Tool for Real-World GA Monitoring

Wolf-Dieter Vogl, Hlynur Skulason, Oliver Leingang +3

Geographic atrophy (GA) secondary to age-related macular degeneration (AMD) requires precise monitoring of relevant structural biomarkers to assess disease stage, progression, and…

cs.CV2025

SD-RetinaNet: Topologically Constrained Semi-Supervised Retinal Lesion and Layer Segmentation in OCT

Botond Fazekas, Guilherme Aresta, Philipp Seeböck +3

Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is widely used for diagnosing and monitoring retinal diseases, such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The segmentation of biomarkers suc…

cs.CV2025

RetFiner: A Vision-Language Refinement Scheme for Retinal Foundation Models

Ronald Fecso, José Morano, Ursula Schmidt-Erfurth +1

The rise of imaging techniques such as optical coherence tomography (OCT) and advances in deep learning (DL) have enabled clinicians and researchers to streamline retinal disease s…

cs.CV2025★ 22 cited

MIRAGE: Multimodal foundation model and benchmark for comprehensive retinal OCT image analysis

José Morano, Botond Fazekas, Emese Sükei +7

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a fundamental tool for assisting clinicians in analyzing ophthalmic images, such as optical coherence tomography (OCT). However, developing…

cs.CV2024

Forecasting Disease Progression with Parallel Hyperplanes in Longitudinal Retinal OCT

Arunava Chakravarty, Taha Emre, Dmitrii Lachinov +8

Predicting future disease progression risk from medical images is challenging due to patient heterogeneity, and subtle or unknown imaging biomarkers. Moreover, deep learning (DL) m…

cs.AI2024

Specialized curricula for training vision-language models in retinal image analysis

Robbie Holland, Thomas R. P. Taylor, Christopher Holmes +13

Clinicians spend a significant amount of time reviewing medical images and transcribing their findings regarding patient diagnosis, referral and treatment in text form. Vision-lang…

eess.IV2024

Deep-learning-based clustering of OCT images for biomarker discovery in age-related macular degeneration (Pinnacle study report 4)

Robbie Holland, Rebecca Kaye, Ahmed M. Hagag +9

Diseases are currently managed by grading systems, where patients are stratified by grading systems into stages that indicate patient risk and guide clinical management. However, t…

cs.CV2024

Learning Temporally Equivariance for Degenerative Disease Progression in OCT by Predicting Future Representations

Taha Emre, Arunava Chakravarty, Dmitrii Lachinov +3

Contrastive pretraining provides robust representations by ensuring their invariance to different image transformations while simultaneously preventing representational collapse. E…

cs.CV2024

Spatiotemporal Representation Learning for Short and Long Medical Image Time Series

Chengzhi Shen, Martin J. Menten, Hrvoje Bogunović +7

Analyzing temporal developments is crucial for the accurate prognosis of many medical conditions. Temporal changes that occur over short time scales are key to assessing the health…

cs.CV2024★ 16 cited

Deep Multimodal Fusion of Data with Heterogeneous Dimensionality via Projective Networks

José Morano, Guilherme Aresta, Christoph Grechenig +2

The use of multimodal imaging has led to significant improvements in the diagnosis and treatment of many diseases. Similar to clinical practice, some works have demonstrated the be…

cs.CV2023★ 8 cited

3DTINC: Time-Equivariant Non-Contrastive Learning for Predicting Disease Progression from Longitudinal OCTs

Taha Emre, Arunava Chakravarty, Antoine Rivail +10

Self-supervised learning (SSL) has emerged as a powerful technique for improving the efficiency and effectiveness of deep learning models. Contrastive methods are a prominent famil…

cs.CV2023★ 4 cited

Pretrained Deep 2.5D Models for Efficient Predictive Modeling from Retinal OCT

Taha Emre, Marzieh Oghbaie, Arunava Chakravarty +9

In the field of medical imaging, 3D deep learning models play a crucial role in building powerful predictive models of disease progression. However, the size of these models presen…

cs.CV2023★ 1 cited

Transformer-based end-to-end classification of variable-length volumetric data

Marzieh Oghbaie, Teresa Araujo, Taha Emre +2

The automatic classification of 3D medical data is memory-intensive. Also, variations in the number of slices between samples is common. Naïve solutions such as subsampling can sol…

eess.IV2023★ 3 cited

Self-supervised learning via inter-modal reconstruction and feature projection networks for label-efficient 3D-to-2D segmentation

José Morano, Guilherme Aresta, Dmitrii Lachinov +3

Deep learning has become a valuable tool for the automation of certain medical image segmentation tasks, significantly relieving the workload of medical specialists. Some of these…

eess.IV2023

Morph-SSL: Self-Supervision with Longitudinal Morphing to Predict AMD Progression from OCT

Arunava Chakravarty, Taha Emre, Oliver Leingang +8

The lack of reliable biomarkers makes predicting the conversion from intermediate to neovascular age-related macular degeneration (iAMD, nAMD) a challenging task. We develop a Deep…

eess.IV2023

Clustering disease trajectories in contrastive feature space for biomarker discovery in age-related macular degeneration

Robbie Holland, Oliver Leingang, Christopher Holmes +13

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of blindness in the elderly. Current grading systems based on imaging biomarkers only coarsely group disease stages into…

cs.CV2022★ 1 cited

Learning Spatio-Temporal Model of Disease Progression with NeuralODEs from Longitudinal Volumetric Data

Dmitrii Lachinov, Arunava Chakravarty, Christoph Grechenig +2

Robust forecasting of the future anatomical changes inflicted by an ongoing disease is an extremely challenging task that is out of grasp even for experienced healthcare profession…

eess.IV2022★ 26 cited

Segmentation of Bruch's Membrane in retinal OCT with AMD using anatomical priors and uncertainty quantification

Botond Fazekas, Dmitrii Lachinov, Guilherme Aresta +3

Bruch's membrane (BM) segmentation on optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a pivotal step for the diagnosis and follow-up of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), one of the lea…

eess.IV2022

Data-centric AI approach to improve optic nerve head segmentation and localization in OCT en face images

Thomas Schlegl, Heiko Stino, Michael Niederleithner +5

The automatic detection and localization of anatomical features in retinal imaging data are relevant for many aspects. In this work, we follow a data-centric approach to optimize c…

cs.CV2022★ 3 cited

Metadata-enhanced contrastive learning from retinal optical coherence tomography images

Robbie Holland, Oliver Leingang, Hrvoje Bogunović +9

Deep learning has potential to automate screening, monitoring and grading of disease in medical images. Pretraining with contrastive learning enables models to extract robust and g…

eess.IV2022

SD-LayerNet: Semi-supervised retinal layer segmentation in OCT using disentangled representation with anatomical priors

Botond Fazekas, Guilherme Aresta, Dmitrii Lachinov +4

Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a non-invasive 3D modality widely used in ophthalmology for imaging the retina. Achieving automated, anatomically coherent retinal layer segme…

cs.CV2022★ 2 cited

TINC: Temporally Informed Non-Contrastive Learning for Disease Progression Modeling in Retinal OCT Volumes

Taha Emre, Arunava Chakravarty, Antoine Rivail +3

Recent contrastive learning methods achieved state-of-the-art in low label regimes. However, the training requires large batch sizes and heavy augmentations to create multiple view…

eess.IV2021

Projective Skip-Connections for Segmentation Along a Subset of Dimensions in Retinal OCT

Dmitrii Lachinov, Philipp Seeboeck, Julia Mai +2

In medical imaging, there are clinically relevant segmentation tasks where the output mask is a projection to a subset of input image dimensions. In this work, we propose a novel c…

math.NA2019★ 9 cited

On orthogonal projections for dimension reduction and applications in augmented target loss functions for learning problems

Anna Breger, Jose Ignacio Orlando, Pavol Harar +6

The use of orthogonal projections on high-dimensional input and target data in learning frameworks is studied. First, we investigate the relations between two standard objectives i…