To pretrain or not? A systematic analysis of the benefits of pretraining in diabetic retinopathy

• Vignesh Srinivasan,

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Artificial Intelligence, Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute, Berlin, Germany

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• Nils Strodthoff,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Medicine and Health Services, Oldenburg University, Oldenburg, Germany

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• Jackie Ma,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Artificial Intelligence, Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute, Berlin, Germany

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• Alexander Binder,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Singapore Institute of Technology, ICT Cluster, Singapore, Singapore, Department of Informatics, Oslo University, Oslo, Norway

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• Klaus-Robert Müller ,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: klaus-robert.mueller@tu-berlin.de (KRM); wojciech.samek@hhi.fraunhofer.de (WS)

  Affiliations BIFOLD - Berlin Institute for the Foundations of Learning and Data, Berlin, Germany, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Technische Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Department of Artificial Intelligence, Korea University, Seoul, South Korea, Max Planck Institute for Informatics, Saarbrücken, Germany

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• Wojciech Samek

  Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: klaus-robert.mueller@tu-berlin.de (KRM); wojciech.samek@hhi.fraunhofer.de (WS)

  Affiliations Department of Artificial Intelligence, Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute, Berlin, Germany, BIFOLD - Berlin Institute for the Foundations of Learning and Data, Berlin, Germany, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Technische Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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