Detection and classification of bright lesions in color fundus images

Proceedings - International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 139-142

  Xiaohui, Zhang ^a   Chutatape, Opas ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Cotton wool spots; Exudates; Fundus images; Improved Fuzzy C means (IFCM); Support vector machines (SVMs)

Indexed keywords

COTTON-WOOL SPOTS; EXUDATES; FUNDUS IMAGES; IMPROVED FUZZY C-MEANS (IFCM); SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES (SVM);

ALGORITHMS; COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING; DISEASES; FUZZY SETS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 20444456316     PISSN: 15224880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICIP.2004.1418709     Document Type: Conference Paper

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