Retinal Blood Vessel Segmentation by Means of Scale-Space Analysis and Region Growing.
M. Elena Martínez-PérezAlun D. HughesAlice V. StantonSimon A. ThomAnil A. BharathKim H. ParkerPublished in: MICCAI (1999)
Keyphrases
- blood vessels
- region growing
- vessel segmentation
- scale space analysis
- vessel detection
- retinal images
- segmentation algorithm
- segmentation method
- low contrast
- image segmentation
- edge detection
- region merging
- discrete version
- edge information
- watershed transform
- scale space
- magnetic resonance angiography
- color image segmentation
- homogeneous regions
- region competition
- seeded region growing
- active contour model
- active contours
- optic disc
- computer vision
- final segmentation
- boundary estimation
- region of interest
- retinal vessel
- image analysis
- input image
- shape prior