Capillary abnormalities detection using vessel thickness and curvature analysis

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5712 LNAI, Issue PART 2, 2009, Pages 151-158

  Paradowski, Mariusz ^a   Markowska Kaczmar, Urszula ^a   Kwasnicka, Halina ^a   Borysewicz, Krzysztof ^b  

^a WROCLAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION METHODS; CURVATURE ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS; FEATURE VECTORS; THICKNESS ANALYSIS;

CAPILLARITY; IMAGE PROCESSING; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS;

KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING;

EID: 70849096590     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-04592-9_19     Document Type: Conference Paper

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