Factors in Color Fundus Photographs That Can Be Used by Humans to Determine Sex of Individuals.

Journal: Translational vision science & technology
Published Date: Jan 30, 2020

Abstract

PURPOSE: Artificial intelligence (AI) can identify the sex of an individual from color fundus photographs (CFPs). However, the mechanism(s) involved in this identification has not been determined. This study was conducted to determine the information in CFPs that can be used to determine the sex of an individual.

Authors

  • Takehiro Yamashita
    Department of Ophthalmology, Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima, Japan.
  • Ryo Asaoka
    Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
  • Hiroto Terasaki
    Department of Ophthalmology, Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima, Japan.
  • Hiroshi Murata
    Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
  • Minoru Tanaka
    Department of Ophthalmology, Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima, Japan.
  • Kumiko Nakao
    Department of Ophthalmology, Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima, Japan.
  • Taiji Sakamoto
    Department of Ophthalmology, Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima, Japan. tsakamot@m3.kufm.kagoshima-u.ac.jp.

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