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SCS-Net: A Scale and Context Sensitive Network for Retinal Vessel Segmentation.

Huisi Wu1, Wei Wang1, Jiafu Zhong1

  • 1College of Computer Science and Software Engineering, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China, 518060.

Medical Image Analysis
|March 15, 2021
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Accurate retinal vessel segmentation is crucial for diagnosing eye diseases. A new Scale and Context Sensitive Network (SCS-Net) improves segmentation by effectively handling variations in vessel scale and complex image contexts.

Keywords:
Adaptive feature fusionMulti-level semantic supervisionRetinal vessel segmentationScale-aware feature aggregation

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  • Medical Imaging
  • Computer Vision

Background:

  • Accurate retinal vessel segmentation is vital for diagnosing eye diseases.
  • Challenges include scale variation, complex anatomy, low contrast, and artifacts like exudates and hemorrhage.
  • Limited training data exacerbates difficulties in feature extraction.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a novel Scale and Context Sensitive Network (SCS-Net) for improved retinal vessel segmentation.
  • To address challenges posed by scale variations and complex anatomical contexts in retinal images.
  • To enhance the accuracy and robustness of automated retinal image analysis.

Main Methods:

  • Developed a novel Scale and Context Sensitive Network (SCS-Net).
  • Introduced a Scale-aware Feature Aggregation (SFA) module for multi-scale feature extraction.
  • Implemented an Adaptive Feature Fusion (AFF) module for semantic information capture.
  • Utilized a Multi-level Semantic Supervision (MSS) module for refining vessel maps.

Main Results:

  • SCS-Net demonstrated superior segmentation performance across six diverse retinal image datasets (DRIVE, CHASEDB1, STARE, IOSTAR, HRF, LES-AV).
  • The network effectively handled challenging cases with significant scale variations and complex anatomical environments.
  • Achieved better segmentation results compared to existing state-of-the-art methods.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed SCS-Net effectively tackles the challenges of retinal vessel segmentation.
  • SCS-Net's architecture, incorporating SFA, AFF, and MSS modules, enhances feature representation and fusion.
  • The method shows significant potential for improving the diagnosis and management of eye diseases through accurate retinal image analysis.