Method for retinal vessel detection and diameter measurement

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5370 III, Issue , 2004, Pages 1746-1754

  Li, Xiaokun ^a   Fang, Tong ^b   Tyan, Jenn Kwei ^b   Fang, Ming ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer Vision; Computer aided Diagnosis; Image Processing and Analysis; Medical Imaging

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER VISION; DISEASE CONTROL; MEDICAL IMAGING; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; VOLUMETRIC ANALYSIS;

DIABETES; HYPERTENSION; IMAGE PROCESSING AND IMAGING; MATCHED FILTER RESPONSE (MFR);

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 5744249276     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.534539     Document Type: Conference Paper

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