Intra-retinal layer segmentation in optical coherence tomography images

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 26, 2009, Pages 23719-23728

  Mishra, Akshaya ^a   Wong, Alexander ^a   Bizheva, Kostadinka ^a   Clausi, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHERENT LIGHT; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; SPECKLE; TOMOGRAPHY;

HIGH RESOLUTION; IMAGE CONTRASTS; IN-VIVO; MACULAR HOLE; MORPHOLOGICAL FEATURES; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; OPTIMAL CONDITIONS; OPTIMIZATION SCHEME; RETINAL DISEASE; RETINAL IMAGE; RETINAL LAYERS; RODENT MODELS; SEGMENTATION RESULTS; SPATIAL POSITIONS; SPECKLE NOISE; STRUCTURAL FEATURE;

OPHTHALMOLOGY;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EVALUATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE SUBTRACTION; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; RAT; RETINA; RETINA DEGENERATION;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; RATS; RETINA; RETINAL DEGENERATION; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 73949138910     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.023719     Document Type: Article

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