Image processing of human corneal endothelium based on a learning network

Applied Optics

Volumn 30, Issue 29, 1991, Pages 4211-4217

  Zhang, Wei ^a   Hasegawa, Akira ^a   Itoh, Kazuyoshi ^a   Ichioka, Yoshiki ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Human corneal endothelium; Image processing; Local space invariant interconnection; Neural network

Indexed keywords

EID: 84975655094     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.30.004211     Document Type: Article

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