Research Article

Adaptive Thresholding Technique for Retinal Vessel Segmentation Based on GLCM-Energy Information

Table 1

Performance of different segmentation methods on DRIVE database.

MethodAverage accuracyAverage sensitivityAverage specificity

Human observer 0.9473 0.7761 0.9725
Staal et al. [16] 0.9442 0.7345 0.9773
Niemeijer et al. [15] 0.9416 0.7145 0.9801
Zana and Klein [8] 0.9377 0.6971 0.9769
Jiang and Mojon [22] 0.9212 0.6399 0.9625
Vlachos and Dermatas [11] 0.9285 0.7468 0.9551
Wang et al. [9] 0.9461 N/A N/A
Martinez-Perez et al. [7] 0.9181 0.6389 0.9496
Szpak and Tapamo [10] 0.9299 N/A N/A
Chaudhuri et al. [3] 0.8773 0.3357 0.9794
Soares et al. [17] 0.9466 N/A N/A
Akram and Khan [20] 0.9469 N/A N/A
Mendonça and Campilho [12] 0.9463 0.7315 N/A
Marín et al. [19] 0.9452 0.7067 0.9801
Ricci and Perfetti [18] 0.9595 N/A N/A
Xiao et al. [13] 0.9529 0.7513 0.9792
Yin et al. [14] 0.9267 0.6522 0.9710
Chakraborti et al. [6] 0.9370 0.7205 0.9579
0.94880.73970.9691
0.95110.73130.9724
0.95030.73750.9709
0.94490.76500.9623
0.94770.75600.9663
0.94610.76320.9634