Machine learning for cataract classification/grading on ophthalmic imaging modalities: a survey

XQ Zhang, Y Hu, ZJ Xiao, JS Fang, R Higashita… - Machine Intelligence …, 2022 - Springer
Cataracts are the leading cause of visual impairment and blindness globally. Over the years,
researchers have achieved significant progress in developing state-of-the-art machine …

A transformer-based knowledge distillation network for cortical cataract grading

J Wang, Z Xu, W Zheng, H Ying, T Chen… - … on Medical Imaging, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cortical cataract, a common type of cataract, is particularly difficult to be diagnosed
automatically due to the complex features of the lesions. Recently, many methods based on …

Mixed pyramid attention network for nuclear cataract classification based on anterior segment OCT images

X Zhang, Z Xiao, X Li, X Wu, H Sun, J Yuan… - … Information Science and …, 2022 - Springer
Nuclear cataract (NC) is a leading ocular disease globally for blindness and vision
impairment. NC patients can improve their vision through cataract surgery or slow the …

Regional context-based recalibration network for cataract recognition in AS-OCT

X Zhang, Z Xiao, B Yang, X Wu, R Higashita, J Liu - Pattern Recognition, 2024 - Elsevier
Deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have been widely applied to cataract
recognition tasks and have achieved promising results. However, most existing methods …

Mixed‐decomposed convolutional network: A lightweight yet efficient convolutional neural network for ocular disease recognition

X Zhang, X Wu, Z Xiao, L Hu, Z Qiu… - CAAI Transactions …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Eye health has become a global health concern and attracted broad attention. Over the
years, researchers have proposed many state‐of‐the‐art convolutional neural networks …

Multi-style spatial attention module for cortical cataract classification in AS-OCT image with supervised contrastive learning

Z Xiao, X Zhang, B Zheng, Y Guo, R Higashita… - Computer Methods and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Objective: Precise cortical cataract (CC) classification plays a
significant role in early cataract intervention and surgery. Anterior segment optical …

A ranking-based multi-scale feature calibration network for nuclear cataract grading in AS-OCT images

Y Gu, L Fang, L Mou, S Ma, Q Yan, J Zhang… - … Signal Processing and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography (AS-OCT) is an important
imaging technique for the grading of nuclear cataract. However, due to the complex …

MGCNet: Multi-granularity cataract classification using denoising diffusion probabilistic model

Q Wang, H Sun, Y Feng, Z Dong, C Bai - Displays, 2024 - Elsevier
As a first step in treatment, accurate automatic cataract diagnosis is of vital importance. The
classification and grading of slit-lamp images can realize the cataract type and severity …

Explainable machine learning framework for cataracts recognition using visual features

X Wu, L Hu, Z Xiao, X Zhang, R Higashita… - Visual Computing for …, 2025 - Springer
Cataract is the leading ocular disease of blindness and visual impairment globally. Deep
neural networks (DNNs) have achieved promising cataracts recognition performance based …

A novel local-global spatial attention network for cortical cataract classification in as-oct

Z Xiao, X Zhang, Q Sun, Z Wei, G Xu, Y Jin… - Chinese Conference on …, 2022 - Springer
Cataracts are the leading causes of reversible blindness and visual impairment. Cortical
cataract (CC) is one of the most common cataract types. Early intervention is a useful way to …