Morphological and Otsu’s Thresholding-Based Retinal Blood Vessel Segmentation for Detection of Retinopathy

• Main Authors: Kuryati, Kipli, Cripen, Jiris, Siti Kudnie, Sahari, Rohana, Sapawi, Nazreen, Junaidi, Marini, Sawawi, Kismet, Anak Hong Ping, Tengku Mohd Afendi, Zulcaffle
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Science Publishing Corporation Inc. 2018
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/22048/3/Morphological.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/22048/; http://www.sciencepubco.com/index.php/ijet/article/view/16665
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

Retinal blood vessel segmentation is crucial as it is the earliest process in measuring various indicators of retinopathy sign such as arterial-venous nicking, and focal arteriolar and generalized arteriolar narrowing. The segmentation can be clinically used if its accuracy is close to 100%. In thi...