Vampire: Vessel assessment and measurement platform for images of the retina

Human Eye Imaging and Modeling

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 23-38

  Macgillivray, Thomas J ^a   Perez Rovira, Adria ^b   Trucco, Emanuele ^b   Chin, Khai Sing ^b   Giachetti, Andrea ^c   Lupascu, Carmen A ^d   Tegolo, Domenico ^d   Wilson, Peter J ^e   Doney, Alexander ^e   Laude, Augustinus ^f   Dhillon, Baljean ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^e NINEWELLS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^g PRINCESS ALEXANDRA EYE PAVILION   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROGRAMS; OPHTHALMOLOGY; VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

CLINICAL RESEARCHERS; IMAGE PROCESSING ALGORITHM; INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS; RETINAL VASCULATURE; SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS; USAGE EXPERIENCE; USER INTERVENTION; VISUAL FEEDBACK;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 84883283719     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/b12081     Document Type: Chapter

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