An image analysis framework for the early assessment of hypertensive retinopathy signs

2011 E-Health and Bioengineering Conference, EHB 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Manikis, Georgios C ^a   Sakkalis, Vangelis ^a   Zabulis, Xenophon ^a   Karamaounas, Polykarpos ^a   Triantafyllou, Areti ^b   Douma, Stella ^b   Zamboulis, Chrysanthos ^b   Marias, Kostas ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER SCIENCE   (Greece)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

retinal image toolkit; Retinal images; vascular measurements; vessel enhancement filtering; vessel segmentation

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL APPLICATION; COMPUTATIONAL COSTS; DATA SETS; MISCLASSIFICATIONS; NUMBER OF METHODS; REGION OF INTEREST; RETINAL IMAGE; RETINAL IMAGES; RETINAL VESSELS; RISK STRATIFICATION; UNSUPERVISED METHOD; VESSEL DIAMETER; VESSEL ENHANCEMENT; VESSEL SEGMENTATION;

EYE PROTECTION; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; HEALTH RISKS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; OPHTHALMOLOGY;

MEASUREMENTS;

EID: 84857871558     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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