Detection of vascular intersection in retina fundus image using modified cross point number and neural network technique

Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer and Communication Engineering 2008, ICCCE08: Global Links for Human Development

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 241-246

  Iqbal, M I ^a   Aibinu, A M ^b   Nilsson, M ^a   Tijani, I B ^b   Salami, M J E ^b  

^a BLEKINGE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Bifurcation; Cross point; Fundus image; Fuzzy c means; Neural network

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; EYE PROTECTION; FUZZY INFERENCE; FUZZY LOGIC; FUZZY SYSTEMS; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEMS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; INTERSECTIONS; NEURAL NETWORKS; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING; SUGAR (SUCROSE); TECHNOLOGY;

BIFURCATION; COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING; CROSS POINT; CROSS POINTS; CROSS-OVER; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DIGITAL IMAGE PROCESSING; EFFICIENT DETECTION; FUNDUS IMAGE; FUNDUS IMAGING; FUZZY C-MEANS; FUZZY LOGICS; HUMAN DEVELOPMENTS; HYBRID METHODS; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; MONITORING AND DIAGNOSIS; NETWORK TECHNIQUES; NEURAL NETWORK; NOISE REMOVAL; POINT DETECTION;

IMAGE ENHANCEMENT;

EID: 51849104254     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICCCE.2008.4580604     Document Type: Conference Paper

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