Program Schedule

December 14, 2024 (Saturday)

Symposium 1
Moderators: Rupesh AGARWAL, Lama AL-ASWAD, Mingzhi ZHANG
Tele-Ophthalmology Innovations
09:00 - 09:08 Kenny LAI – The Challenges in Portable Eye Screening in the Community - An Overview
09:08 - 09:16 Lisa ZHU - A Case Study for Oculomics: From Upstream to Downstream
09:16 - 09:24 Rupesh AGARWAL - uveAItis - Innovative Approaches in Telecommunication to Uveitis Management
09:24 - 09:32 Ryo KAWASAKI - How New Technologies Have Been Adopted at Osaka University Hospital: AI Hospital Project
09:32 - 09:40 Lama AL-ASWAD - Business Intelligence Care
09:40 - 09:48 Kim RAMASAMY - Integrating AI in Clinical Practice
09:48 - 10:30 Panel Discussion
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
Opening Session
Moderators: Mingguang HE, Chea-su KEE, Clement THAM & Tien WONG
11:00 - 11:10 Opening Remarks
11:10- 11:30 Toasting & Lion Dance
11:30- 11:50 Keynote Lecture 1:
Joseph SUNG
- Randomized Clinical Trials in AI and the Broader Landscape of Translation, Implementation, Regulation & Ethics
11:50- 12:10 Keynote Lecture 2:
Haotian LIN
- The Evolution, Current Applications, and Future Directions of Large Language Models in Ophthalmology
12:15 - 13:00 EyRIS Sponsored Lunch Symposium
Roundtable: Implementing AI-Driven Ophthalmology for Human-Centered Healthcare
Carol CHEUNG, Peter LARSEN, Vincent MOK, Gavin TAN, Yih Chung THAM & Tien WONG
Symposium 2
Moderators: Gavin TAN & Angus TURNER
Telemedicine & Patient Management
13:00 - 13:08 Angus TURNER – Clinical perspectives from a real-world prospective trial in Western Australia
13:08 - 13:16 R.D. RAVINDRAN – Impact of Telemedicine Enabled Primary Eye Care in Ten Million Rural Population
13:16 - 13:24 Raba THAPA – Impact of Combined Live and Cloud-Based Tele-Ophthalmology System on Referral Patterns and Disease Identification at Community Eye Centers in Nepal
13:24 - 13:32 Shalinda SABHERWAL - Implementing Tele-Ophthalmology Services in a Primary Eye Care Network and its Impact on Patient Care
13:32 - 13:40 Benjamin XU – Addressing Disparities in Glaucoma Care: AI + Teleophthalmology in Los Angeles (ATLAS)
13:32 - 13:40 Padmaja RANI – Telehealth for Tertiary Eye Centers: Implementation Strategies
13:48 - 14:30 Panel Discussion
Symposium 3
Moderators: Tin AUNG, Timothy LAI & Chris LEUNG
Advanced Ocular Imaging
15:00 - 15:08 Chris LEUNG – Performance of AI and Non-AI Models in the HKU x Orbis Glaucoma Screening Program
15:08 - 15:16 Tin AUNG – Using Imaging to Understand Iris Biomechanics in Angle Closure Glaucoma
15:16 - 15:24 Yaxing WANG – AI-Powered 3D Structural Reconstruction of the Posterior Eye from 2D Imaging
15:24 - 15:32 Jacqueline CHUA – Polarization-Sensitive Optical Coherence Tomography in Advanced Glaucoma
15:32 - 15:40 Simon SZETO - Association between OCTA and MRI Metrics in Cerebral Small Vessel Disease: A Pilot Study
15:40 - 15:48 Yuchi LIU - AI in In-Vivo Confocal Microscopy Images
15:48 - 16:30 Panel Discussion
Symposium 4
Moderators: Tetsuro OSHIKA, Emma RAN & Yih Chung THAM
Latest Generative AI in Ophthalmology
16:30 - 16:40 Yih Chung THAM – Language Enhanced Model for Eye (LEME): An Open-Source Ophthalmology-Specific Large Language Model
16:40 - 16:50 Dennis LEE - AI Development and Data Collaboration in Hospital Authority
16:50 - 17:00 Toshinori MURATA – Generating a Fluorescein Angiography Video from a Single OCT-Angiography Scan
17:00- 17:10 Danli SHI – Generating Angiography from Color Fundus Photography
17:10- 17:20 Kai JIN – Generating Glaucoma Visual Field from Fundus Images
17:20 - 18:00 Panel Discussion

 

December 15, 2024 (Sunday)

08:15 - 08:45 eyerising Sponsored Breakfast Symposium
Jason YAM – Update on Myopia Control Intervention
Q&A
Symposium 5
Moderators: Robert CHANG & Bin SHENG
Latest Deep Learning & Foundation Models
09:00 - 09:08 Scott YUAN – Development of Multimodal Foundation Model for Generalist Ophthalmic Artificial Intelligence
09:08 - 09:16 Bin SHENG - Human-AI Collective Intelligence: Crowdsourcing Artificial Intelligence Models for Detecting Myopic Maculopathy through an AI Algorithm Competition
09:16 - 09:24 Ching-Yu CHENG - Enhancing Diagnostic Accuracy in Rare and Common Fundus Diseases with a Knowledge-Rich Vision-Language Model
09:24 - 09:32 Vineet JOSHI - Generative AI and DL Powered Teleconsultations Using Smartphone Captured Images of Corneal Diseases
09:32 - 09:40 Hitoshi TABUCHI - High-Speed Image Diagnosis Training Using Image-Generating AI
09:40 - 09:48 Qinghua HE - Computational Multispectral Imaging and its Potential in Deep Learning for the Detection of Eye Diseases from Color Fundus Photographs
09:48 - 10:30 Panel Discussion
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
Symposium 6
Moderators: Ching-Yu CHENG, Ki Ho PARK & Xiulan ZHANG
AI-Driven Diagnostic Tools
11:00 - 11:08 Ki Ho PARK - AI in Glaucoma Imaging
11:08 - 11:16 Carol CHEUNG - AI in Diabetic Macular Edema
11:16 - 11:24 Xiulan ZHANG - What Tests are Most Amenable to Enable to AI Approaches to Glaucoma
11:24 - 11:32 Shujun WANG - Medical Knowledge Intervention Prompt Tuning AI for Fundus Image Classification
11:32 - 11:40 Charumathi SABANAYAGAM - Using Retinal Image-based Deep Learning to Detect and Predict Chronic Kidney Disease
11:40 - 12:10 Panel Discussion
12:15 - 13:00 eyerising Sponsored Lunch Symposium
Junwen ZENG – Real-World Adoption of Red Light Therapy for Myopia Control
Q&A
Symposium 7
Moderators: Xinjian CHEN & Gavin TAN
Real-World Applications of AI in Eye Care
13:00 - 13:10 Emma RAN – Applications of AI in Triaging Glaucoma Referrals in Hong Kong
13:10- 13:20 Youxin CHEN – Imaging Biomarkers of the Response to anti-VEGF Treatment in Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy
13:20- 13:30 Rajiv RAMAN - AI for Diabetic Retinopathy "New Frontiers"
13:30- 13:40 Honghua YU – Intelligent Diagnosis and Automatic Generation of Medical Imaging Reports for Retinopathy of Prematurity
13:40 - 13:50 Arun THIRUNAVUKARASU – Generative AI for Eye Health: Translating Language and Vision Models into Clinical Applications
13:50 - 14:30 Panel Discussion
14:30 - 15:00 Coffee Break
Symposium 8
Moderators: Lama AL-ASWAD, Carol CHEUNG & Mingguang HE
Cross-Disciplinary Collaborations in Ophthalmology
15:00 - 15:08 Vincent MOK – AI in Retinal Imaging, Alzheimer’s Disease and Brain Health
15:08 - 15:16 Mary DURBIN – Collection, Curation and Sharing of Real-World Data to Support Scientific Exploration and Decision Support Systems
15:16 - 15:24 Mingguang HE – Foundation Model in Ophthalmology: EyeFound, EyeClip & Fundus2video
15:24 - 15:32 Lingyi LIANG – In Vivo Lacrimal Gland Imaging - Innovative Applications and Challenges
15:32 - 15:40 Hao CHEN - Generative AI for OCT Angiogram Super-Resolution
15:40 - 15:48 John PRAKASH - Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration Addressing Global Issues – Role of US National Eye Institute
15:48 - 16:30 Panel Discussion
Symposium 9
Moderators: Robert CHANG, Tien WONG & Yingfeng ZHENG
The AI Ecosystem & Infrastructure
16:30 - 16:38 Gavin TAN – The Role of Oculomics in Developing an AI Ecosystem
16:38 - 16:46 Robert CHANG - Eye on the Future: What's Happening in AI
16:46 - 16:54 Yingfeng ZHENG - The Impact of LLM-Generated Texts on Scientific Writing
16:54 - 17:02 Alan LAM – The Trend of Generative AI Applications in Medicine
17:02 - 17:10 Malvina EYDELMAN – AI Regulation: FDA Perspective
17:10 - 17:18 Tien WONG – From Code to Care: Vision for Implementing AI to Achieve Real Results in Healthcare
17:18 - 18:00 Panel Discussion
Closing & Prize Presentation for the 4th APTOS Big Data Competition
18:00 - 18:05 Mingguang HE & Tien WONG – Closing Remarks
18:05 - 18:10 Mingguang HE – Overview of the Competition
18:10 - 18:18 Xiaohui LI - Champion's Solution to the APTOS-APOIS Big Data Competition
18:18 - 18:26 Michael MAHR - Tips & Pearls in Generating OCT Images from Fundus Photos
18:25 - 18:30 Handover of Flag

December 14, 2024 (Saturday)

09:00 - 10:30 APTOS Roundtable
Moderators:
Mingguang HE & Tien-Yin WONG
 
Panel:
Kai JIN
Yuanbo LIANG
Masahiro MIURA
Arun THIRUNAVUKARASU
Benjamin XU &
Chun ZHANG

 
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10:30 - 11:00 Welcome Drinks & Lion Dance
11:00 - 12:10 Opening Session (Live Streaming)
12:15 - 13:00 Lunch Symposium
13:00 - 14:30 Free Paper 1: AI & Glaucoma
14:30 - 15:00 Coffee Break
15:00 - 17:00 Tele-Ophthalmology Empowerment Program (Mandarin)
Instructors:
Youxin CHEN - AI+5G远程赋能眼科诊疗
Mingzhi ZHANG - 人工智能眼底多病种自动检测平台的开发和临床应用
Dayong BAI - 远程眼科与人工智能联合应用对近视防控的研究与应用
Xiyuan ZHOU - 红光控制近视的真实世界研究
Ruihua WEI - 远程医疗赋能眼视光服务
17:00 - 18:00 Free Paper 2: Artificial Intelligence 1

December 15, 2024 (Sunday)

09:00 - 10:30 Free Paper 3: AI 2 (Deep Learning & DR Screening)
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:00 Free Paper 4: Ocular Imaging
12:15 - 13:00 Lunch Symposium
13:00 - 14:30 Fireside Chats
Hosts:
Robert CHANG & Tien-Yin WONG
 
Guests:
Haotian LIN
Joseph SUNG
14:30 - 15:00 Coffee Break
15:00 - 17:00 Advanced Ocular Imaging Empowerment Program (Mandarin)
Instructors:
Xinjian CHEN - 眼科OCT影像人工智能诊断
Haoyu CHEN - 视网膜影像人工智能:从常见病到罕见病
Honghua YU - 眼底影像智能量化技术的研发与应用
Yaxing WANG - 探索高度近视的三维影像
Zefeng YANG - 大数据时代的青光眼影像学研究
Yuanbo LIANG - 闭角型青光眼房角关闭机制的影像学证据
Chun ZHANG - 认识剥脱综合征
Harry JIANG - 基于扩散生成式人工智能技术在眼科影像中的应用
17:00 - 18:00 Free Paper 5: AI 3 (Large Language Models)