Identification of different stages of diabetic retinopathy using retinal optical images

Information Sciences

Volumn 178, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 106-121

  Yun, Wong Li ^a   Rajendra Acharya, U ^b   Venkatesh, Y V ^a   Chee, Caroline ^c   Min, Lim Choo ^b   Ng, E Y K ^d  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^d NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Classification; Eye; Features; Feedforward; Image processing; Neural network; Normal; Retinopathy

Indexed keywords

FEEDFORWARD NEURAL NETWORKS; IMAGE PROCESSING; INSULIN; MEDICAL IMAGING; MEDICAL PROBLEMS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

RETINAL OPTICAL IMAGES; RETINOPATHY;

DISEASES;

EID: 34948883369     PISSN: 00200255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ins.2007.07.020     Document Type: Article

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