Automatic optic disk detection by the use of curvelet transform

Final Program and Abstract Book - 9th International Conference on Information Technology and Applications in Biomedicine, ITAB 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Esmaeili, Mahdad ^a   Rabbani, Hossein ^a   Dehnavi, Alireza Mehri ^a   Dehghani, Alireza ^b  

^a Department of Biomedical Engineering ^*  (Iran)

^b ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Curvelet transform; Morphological operations; Optic disk; Retinal images

Indexed keywords

CANNY EDGE DETECTORS; CIRCULAR REGION; CURVELET COEFFICIENTS; CURVELET TRANSFORMS; CURVELETS; EDGE MAP; IF THERE ARE; MODIFIED COEFFICIENT; MORPHOLOGICAL OPERATIONS; OPTIC DISKS; QUANTITATIVE RESULT; RECONSTRUCTED IMAGE; RETINAL IMAGE;

DISKS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; LOCATION; MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PIXELS;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 77949627584     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ITAB.2009.5394299     Document Type: Conference Paper

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