Blood vessel segmentation methodologies in retinal images–a survey

MM Fraz, P Remagnino, A Hoppe… - Computer methods and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Retinal vessel segmentation algorithms are a fundamental component of automatic retinal
disease screening systems. This work examines the blood vessel segmentation …

A review of retinal blood vessels extraction techniques: challenges, taxonomy, and future trends

KB Khan, AA Khaliq, A Jalil, MA Iftikhar, N Ullah… - Pattern Analysis and …, 2019 - Springer
The visual exploration of retinal blood vessels assists ophthalmologists in the diagnoses of
different abnormalities of the eyes such as diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, cardiovascular …

Fast retinal vessel tree extraction: A pixel parallel approach

C Alonso‐Montes, DL Vilariño, P Dudek… - … Journal of Circuit …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Early ocular disease diagnosis is an important field in medical research. From the image
processing point of view, many strategies and algorithms have been developed to deal with …

On turing instability in nonhomogeneous reaction-diffusion CNN's

L Goras, P Ungureanu, LO Chua - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Several results on instability in nonhomogeneous architectures able to generate Turing
patterns are presented. The approach makes use of the continuity theorem regarding the …

Topographic cellular active contour techniques: theory, implementations and comparisons

D Hillier, V Binzberger, DL Vilariño… - International journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
This paper overviews some massively parallel topographic cellular computational
approaches proposed for contour localization and tracking. When implemented on a focal …

A binary‐based on‐chip CNN solution for pixel‐level snakes

VM Brea, M Laiho, DL Vilariño… - … journal of circuit …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
This paper introduces a binary‐based on‐chip cellular neural network (CNN) solution for
pixel‐level snakes. Every cell in the array comprises circuitry for B/W and grey‐scale …

On the emulation of large-neighborhood templates with binary CNN-based architectures

NA Fernández, DL Valarino, VM Brea… - 2005 9th International …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper addresses the extension of applications covered by binary CNN-based
architectures. The work is focused on diffusion-like tasks on binary images, traditionally …

Computer vision algorithms applied to retinal vessel segmentation and quantification of vessel caliber

MM Fraz, SA Barman - Image Analysis and Modeling in …, 2014 - api.taylorfrancis.com
With the development of digital imaging and computational efficiency, imageprocessing,
analysis, and modeling techniques are increasingly used in all fields of medical sciences …

On Pattern Formation in Homogeneous and Nonhomogeneous Cellular Neural Networks

L Goras, VS Savinescu, N Ioan - 2018 14th Symposium on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The aim of this communication is to review and discuss several aspects regarding pattern
formation and mode competition in homogeneous and nonhomogeneous Cellular Neural …

On the reduction of the number of coefficient circuits in a DTCNN cell

NA Fernandez, VM Brea, DL Vilarino… - … Workshop on Cellular …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper introduces a methodology to reduce the number of coefficient circuits in a
DTCNN cell without penalty at application level. Trade-offs like area-processing time, and …