Extraction of retinal blood vessels by curvelet transform

Proceedings - International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 3353-3356

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

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Curvelet transform; Length filtering; Match filter; Retinal image

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BLOOD; EDGE DETECTION; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEMS; OPHTHALMOLOGY;

AUTOMATIC EXTRACTION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CURVELET COEFFICIENTS; CURVELET TRANSFORMS; CURVELETS; EDGE EXTRACTION; EFFICIENT METHOD; GROUND TRUTH; LOW CONTRAST; MATCH FILTER; MATCH FILTERING; PERFORMANCE OF ALGORITHM; RETINAL BLOOD VESSELS; RETINAL IMAGE; ROC CURVES;

BLOOD VESSELS;

EID: 77951940271     PISSN: 15224880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICIP.2009.5413909     Document Type: Conference Paper

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