A method for segmentation of retinal image vessels

Proceedings of the World Congress on Intelligent Control and Automation (WCICA)

Volumn 2, Issue , 2006, Pages 9673-9676

  Shuying, Huang ^a   Erhu, Zhang ^a  

^a XI'AN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Mathematical morphology; Retinal image; Vessel segmentation

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; DISEASES; IMAGE RETRIEVAL; MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY;

ENTROPY THRESHOLD METHOD; RETINAL IMAGES; VESSEL SEGMENTATION;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 34047238936     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WCICA.2006.1713880     Document Type: Conference Paper

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