Unsupervised curvature-based retinal vessel segmentation

2007 4th IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: From Nano to Macro - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 344-347

  Garg, Saurabh ^a   Sivaswamy, Jayanthi ^a   Chandra, Siva ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Curvature; Retina; Ridge; Unsupervised; Vessel segmentation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BLOOD VESSELS; INFORMATION USE; UNSUPERVISED LEARNING;

DATASETS; RETINA; VESSEL SEGMENTATION;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 36349008160     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISBI.2007.356859     Document Type: Conference Paper

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