Registration of digital retinal images using landmark correspondence by expectation maximization

Image and Vision Computing

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 883-898

  Ryan, Neil ^a   Heneghan, Conor ^a   De Chazal, Philip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Affine transformation; EM algorithm; Image registration; Retina; Vector mapping

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTOGRAPHY; POLYNOMIALS;

AFFINE TRANSFORMATION; EM ALGORITHM; IMAGE REGISTRATION; RETINA; VECTOR MAPPING;

VISION;

EID: 3242704205     PISSN: 02628856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.imavis.2004.04.004     Document Type: Article

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