Optimal segmentation of pupillometric images for estimating pupil shape parameters

Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine

Volumn 84, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 174-187

  De Santis, A ^a   Iacoviello, D ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Level sets; Optimal segmentation; Pupil shape; Pupillometry

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; DISEASE CONTROL; NEUROLOGY; NUMERICAL METHODS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; LEVEL SETS; OPTIMAL SEGMENTATION; PUPIL SHAPE;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

ALCOHOLISM; ALGORITHM; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG DEPENDENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PUPIL; PUPIL REFLEX; PUPILLOMETRY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISUAL INFORMATION;

ALGORITHMS; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IRIS; PUPIL;

EID: 33845998559     PISSN: 01692607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmpb.2006.07.005     Document Type: Article

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