Tracing retinal vessel trees by transductive inference

BMC Bioinformatics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  De, Jaydeep ^a,b   Li, Huiqi ^c   Cheng, Li ^a,d  

^a BIOINFORMATICS INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; EMPIRICAL EXPERIMENTS; GRAPH REPRESENTATION; RETINAL BLOOD VESSELS; SKELETON EXTRACTION; STRUCTURAL STUDIES; TRANSDUCTIVE INFERENCE; TRANSDUCTIVE LEARNING;

EYE PROTECTION; FORESTRY; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM;

TREES (MATHEMATICS);

ALGORITHMS; DISEASES; FORESTRY; PROBLEM SOLVING;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BIOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EYE FUNDUS; FACTUAL DATABASE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RETINAL VESSELS;

EID: 84892452313     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-15-20     Document Type: Article

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