Table 14 Feature importance comparison using SHAP and LIME for DR detection on retinal fundus images dataset.

From: An enhanced diabetic retinopathy detection approach using optimized deep learning technique

Feature

Feature Index (DGOA)

Importance Score

(SHAP)

Importance Score

(LIME)

Microaneurysm Density

F₁₅

0.35

0.33

Exudate Presence

F₂₄

0.30

0.28

Hemorrhage Spread

F₁₀

0.25

0.22

Retinal Vessel Width Pattern

F₃₅

0.20

0.18

Macular Edema Indicator

F₄₂

0.18

0.16

Foveal Area Contrast

F₅₈

0.15

0.12

Vascular Tortuosity

F₆₉

0.12

0.10

Lesion Count Surrogate

F₄₇

0.10

0.08

Vessel Density Approximation

F₈₄

0.08

0.06

Retinal Texture Disruption

F₉₇

0.06

0.05