Evaluation of the grading performance of an ensemble-based microaneurysm detector

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 5943-5946

  Antal, Balint ^a   Lázár, István ^a   Hajdu, András ^a   Török, Zsolt ^b   Csutak, Adrienne ^b   Petõ, Tünde ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

^c MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIABETIC RETINOPATHY SCREENING; MICROANEURYSMS; RESEARCH GROUPS;

DETECTORS; EYE PROTECTION;

EXPERIMENTS;

ALGORITHM; ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; EVALUATION STUDY; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETINA ARTERY; RETINOSCOPY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; EVALUATION;

ALGORITHMS; ANEURYSM; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETINAL ARTERY; RETINOSCOPY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84862285047     PISSN: 1557170X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2011.6091469     Document Type: Conference Paper

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