Simple methods for segmentation and measurement of diabetic retinopathy lesions in retinal fundus images

C Köse, U Şevik, C İkibaş, H Erdöl - Computer methods and programs in …, 2012 - Elsevier
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is one of the most important complications of diabetes mellitus,
which causes serious damages in the retina, consequently visual loss and sometimes …

An automated blood vessel segmentation algorithm using histogram equalization and automatic threshold selection

MD Saleh, C Eswaran, A Mueen - Journal of digital imaging, 2011 - Springer
This paper focuses on the detection of retinal blood vessels which play a vital role in
reducing the proliferative diabetic retinopathy and for preventing the loss of visual capability …

Extraction of blood vessels in fundus images of retina through hybrid segmentation approach

R Sundaram, R Ks, P Jayaraman - Mathematics, 2019 - mdpi.com
A hybrid segmentation algorithm is proposed is this paper to extract the blood vessels from
the fundus image of retina. Fundus camera captures the posterior surface of the eye and the …

Twitter population sample bias and its impact on predictive outcomes: a case study on elections

RM Filho, JM Almeida, GL Pappa - Proceedings of the 2015 IEEE/ACM …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
In the past years a lot of effort has been spent analyzing online social network data to
understand how the world reality is reflected in the" virtual" world. Twitter is by far the …

Diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy: automatic extraction of optic disc and exudates from retinal images using marker-controlled watershed transformation

AW Reza, C Eswaran, K Dimyati - Journal of medical systems, 2011 - Springer
Due to increasing number of diabetic retinopathy cases, ophthalmologists are experiencing
serious problem to automatically extract the features from the retinal images. Optic disc (OD) …

A statistical segmentation method for measuring age-related macular degeneration in retinal fundus images

C Köse, U Şevik, O Gençalioğlu, C İkibaş… - Journal of medical …, 2010 - Springer
Day by day, huge amount of information is collected in medical databases. These databases
include quite interesting information that could be exploited in diagnosis of illnesses and …

A new blood vessel extraction technique using edge enhancement and object classification

S Badsha, AW Reza, KG Tan, K Dimyati - Journal of digital imaging, 2013 - Springer
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is increasing progressively pushing the demand of automatic
extraction and classification of severity of diseases. Blood vessel extraction from the fundus …

An efficient algorithm for retinal blood vessel segmentation using h-maxima transform and multilevel thresholding

MD Saleh, C Eswaran - Computer Methods in Biomechanics and …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Retinal blood vessel detection and analysis play vital roles in early diagnosis and
prevention of several diseases, such as hypertension, diabetes, arteriosclerosis …

Blood vessel extraction using morphological operation for diabetic retinopathy

WABW Mustafa, H Yazid, SB Yaacob… - 2014 IEEE Region 10 …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Diabetic retinopathy is an eye problem that faced by the diabetic's patient. Diabetic
Retinopathy (DR) is caused by the changes of the blood vessel in the retina. In first stage in …

Automated localization of optic disk, detection of microaneurysms and extraction of blood vessels to bypass angiography

P Manjiri, M Ramesh, R Yogesh, S Manoj… - Proceedings of the 3rd …, 2015 - Springer
Diabetic Retinopathy is considered as a root cause of vision loss for diabetic patients. For
Diabetic patients, regular check-up and screening is required. At times lesions are not …