Retinal blood vessel segmentation using bee colony optimisation and pattern search.
Eid EmaryHossam M. ZawbaaAboul Ella HassanienGerald SchaeferAhmad Taher AzarPublished in: IJCNN (2014)
Keyphrases
- blood vessels
- pattern search
- vessel detection
- retinal images
- fundus images
- optic disc
- low contrast
- retinal fundus images
- swarm intelligence
- level set
- segmentation method
- region of interest
- segmentation algorithm
- cross sectional
- optical coherence tomography
- region growing
- direct search
- foraging behavior
- image segmentation
- stopping criterion
- energy function
- particle swarm optimization
- medical images
- retinal vessel
- diabetic retinopathy
- genetic algorithm
- motion estimation algorithm
- color image segmentation
- constrained optimization
- optimization algorithm
- edge detection