Research Article

Robust Vessel Segmentation in Fundus Images

Table 3

Sensitivity (Se), specificity (Sp), and accuracy (Acc) of the methods measured on the STARE [32] database. The proposed modifications improved both the sensitivity and accuracy of the Frangi method.

AlgorithmSeSpAcc

Proposed0.580.9820.9386
Frangi et al. [1]0.5290.9860.9370
Marín et al. [34]0.6940.9810.952
Staal et al. [37]0.69700.98100.9516
Zhang et al. [12]0.071770.97530.9484
Soares et al. [35]0.71650.97480.9480
Mendonça and Campilho [36]0.69960.97300.9440
Martinez-Perez et al. [40]0.75060.95690.9410
Chaudhuri et al. [4]0.61340.97550.9384
Human observer 0.89490.93900.9354
Odstr ilík et al. [7]0.79470.95120.9341
Hoover et al. [9]0.67510.93670.9267