Robust segmentation of intraretinal layers in the normal human fovea using a novel statistical model based on texture and shape analysis

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 14, 2010, Pages 14730-14744

  Kajić, Vedran ^a   Považay, Boris ^b   Hermann, Boris ^b   Hofer, Bernd ^b   Marshall, David ^a   Rosin, Paul L ^a   Drexler, Wolfgang ^a,b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COHERENT LIGHT; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; SPECKLE; TEXTURES; TOMOGRAPHY;

AUTOMATIC SEGMENTATIONS; DYNAMIC RANGE; ERROR MEASURES; INTEROBSERVER VARIABILITY; LAYER SEGMENTATION; MANUAL SEGMENTATION; NOVEL ALGORITHM; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; OPTIMAL IMAGING; ROBUST SEGMENTATION; SEGMENTED DATA; SHAPE ANALYSIS; SPECKLE NOISE; STATISTICAL MODELS; TASK DIFFICULTY;

MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RETINA FOVEA; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; FOVEA CENTRALIS; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 84888436658     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.014730     Document Type: Article

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