Vessel extraction of microcirculatory video recordings using multi-thresholding based verification algorithm

2010 International Conference on Biosciences, BioSciencesWorld 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 11-15

  Demir, Sumeyra U ^a   Mirshahi, Nazanin ^a   Ward, Kevin ^b   Hakimzadeh, Roya ^c   Hobson, Rosalyn ^a   Najarian, Kayvan ^a  

^a Virginia Commonwealth University   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Signal Processing Technologies LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Image segmentation; Microcirculation; Vessel segmentation, multi threshold

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE HISTOGRAM EQUALIZATION; AUTOMATED ALGORITHMS; CAPILLARY DENSITY; CONTRAST PARAMETER; CROSS CORRELATIONS; HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK; IMAGE PROCESSING - METHODS; MANUAL SEGMENTATION; MEDIAN FILTERING; MULTIPLE LEVELS; MULTITHRESHOLD; PRE-PROCESSING; PROCESSED IMAGES; RETINAL IMAGE; THRESHOLD LEVELS; THRESHOLDING; VERIFICATION ALGORITHMS; VESSEL EXTRACTION; VESSEL SEGMENTATION; VIDEO STABILIZATION;

ALGORITHMS; BLOOD; BLOOD VESSELS; BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); CAPILLARITY; DIGITAL IMAGE STORAGE; METAL RECOVERY; MICROCIRCULATION; PROCESSING; VIDEO RECORDING;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 77952667642     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/BioSciencesWorld.2010.9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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