Classifying convex sets for vessel detection in retinal images

Proceedings - International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging

Volumn 2002-January, Issue , 2002, Pages 269-272

  Staal, Joes ^a   Kalitzin, Stiliyan N ^a   Abrámoff, Michael D ^a   Berendschot, Tos ^a   Van Ginneken, Bram ^a   Viergever, Max A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ANALYSIS; MEDICAL IMAGING; PIXELS;

DETECTION ALGORITHM; ELONGATED STRUCTURES; IMAGE STRUCTURES; NATURAL REPRESENTATION; PIXEL CLASSIFICATION; PRIOR KNOWLEDGE; RETINAL IMAGE; VESSEL DETECTION;

SET THEORY;

EID: 84948669314     PISSN: 19457928     EISSN: 19458452     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISBI.2002.1029245     Document Type: Conference Paper

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