Title
Detection of neovascularization in retinal images using mutual information maximization.
Abstract
•Automated neovascularization detection using mutual information maximization.•Two stages: thin vessel extraction followed by abnormal vessel detection.•Use of two features (vessel density and tortuosity) leads to reduced complexity.•Improved performance with 97.45% sensitivity and 96.41% average accuracy.
Year
DOI
Venue
2017
10.1016/j.compeleceng.2017.05.012
Computers & Electrical Engineering
Keywords
Field
DocType
Vessel extraction,Curvelet transform,Matched filter,Mutual information,Neovascularization
Biomedical engineering,Computer science,Computer-aided diagnosis,Real-time computing,Artificial intelligence,Retinal,Thresholding,Blood vessel,Diabetic retinopathy,Computer vision,Retina,Mutual information,Neovascularization
Journal
Volume
ISSN
Citations 
62
0045-7906
2
PageRank 
References 
Authors
0.37
16
2
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Sudeshna Sil Kar1173.58
Santi P. Maity240350.37