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MLPPT 171107181444
MLPPT 171107181444
DIABETIC
RETINOPATHY
THROUGH DEEP
LEARNING AND
CNN
TEA
M
Apurv Wagh, Ashlesha Panse, Abdul Atif
Khan
WHAT HAPPENS IN DIABETIC
RETINOPATHY?
PROBLEM
STATEMENT
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of vision-loss
globally.
Of an estimated 285 million people with diabetes mellitus
worldwide, approximately one third have signs of DR and of
these, a further one third of DR is vision-threatening DR.
As it is a leading disease in the west, there needs to be an
solution and way to identify the disease.
The overall national rate is 5.4% for the U.S. population age 40 and older, indicating
that nearly 7.7 million older Americans have diabetic retinopathy.
APPROACH TO THE
•PROBLEM
Deep Learning: Deep learning is a subset of machine learning in Artificial
Intelligence (AI) that has networks which are capable
from data that is unstructured or unlabeled.