A digital method of drusen quantification based on the geometry of fundus reflectance

Proceedings of the IEEE Annual Northeast Bioengineering Conference, NEBEC

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 91-92

  Smith, R Theodore ^a   Chan, Jackie K ^a   Nagasaki, Takayuki ^a   Sparrow, Janet R ^a   Barbazetto, Irene ^a   Klaver, Caroline C W ^b  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b IGT Afdeling Oogheelkunde   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Digital; Drusen; Macula; Morphometric; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; LIGHT REFLECTION; GEOMETRY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LUMINANCE; PATHOLOGY; PHOTOGRAPHY; PIXELS; REFLECTION; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; SOFTWARE TESTING; TESTING;

STEREO GRADINGS; AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION; AUTOMATED PROCEDURES; COLOR FUNDUS PHOTOGRAPH; IMAGE COLOR ANALYSIS; MORPHOMETRIC ANALYSIS; SOFTWARE MEASUREMENT; SOLID MODEL; STEPWISE ALGORITHMS;

OPHTHALMOLOGY; STEREO IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 84943396078     PISSN: 1071121X     EISSN: 21607001     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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