Research Article

Automatic Extraction of Blood Vessels in the Retinal Vascular Tree Using Multiscale Medialness

Table 7

Comparison of vessel segmentation results on DRIVE database [34].

Method MAA TPR FPR

2nd human observer [34] 0.94730.7761 0.0275
Martinez-Perez [45] 0.93440.7246 0.0345
Staal [25, 34] 0.9442 0.7194 0.0227
Mendonça [21] 0.94520.7344 0.0236
Matched filter [13] 0.92840.61680.0259
Niemeijer [34, 46] 0.9417 0.6898 0.0304
Proposed method0.91550.5879 0.0166