Segmentation of vessel-like patterns using mathematical morphology and curvature evaluation

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1010-1019

  Zana, F ^a   Klein, J C ^a  

^a PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Blood; Edge detection; Image analysis; Mathematical morphology; Ophthalmology; Vessels

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BLOOD; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; EDGE DETECTION; HEMODYNAMICS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PIECEWISE LINEAR TECHNIQUES; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION;

CROSS-CURVATURE EVALUATION; LINEAR FILTERING; MORPHOLOGICAL FILTER; RETINAL ANGIOGRAPHIES; VESSEL-LIKE PATTERNS;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 0035397820     PISSN: 10577149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/83.931095     Document Type: Article

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