Locating the optic disc in retinal images

Proceedings - Computer Graphics, Imaging and Visualisation: Techniques and Applications, CGIV'06

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 141-145

  Park, Mira ^a   Jin, Jesse S ^a   Luo, Suhuai ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hough transformation; Optic disc; Retinal image; Roundness; Thresholding

Indexed keywords

OPTIC DISC; RETINAL IMAGE; ROUNDNESS;

ALGORITHMS; HOUGH TRANSFORMS; OBJECT RECOGNITION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; TRACKING (POSITION);

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 34247560362     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CGIV.2006.63     Document Type: Conference Paper

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