Accepted Manuscript QUARTZ : Quantitative Analysis of Retinal Vessel Topology and size An au- tomated system for quantification of retinal vessels morphology M.M. Fraz, R.A. Welikala, A.R. Rudnicka, C.G. Owen, D.P. Strachan, S.A. Barman PII: S0957-4174(15)00350-4 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2015.05.022 Reference: ESWA 10041 To appear in: Expert Systems with Applications Please cite this article as: Fraz, M.M., Welikala, R.A., Rudnicka, A.R., Owen, C.G., Strachan, D.P., Barman, S.A., QUARTZ : Quantitative Analysis of Retinal Vessel Topology and size An automated system for quantification of retinal vessels morphology, Expert Systems with Applications (2015), doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa. 2015.05.022 This is a PDF file of an unedited manuscript that has been accepted for publication. As a service to our customers we are providing this early version of the manuscript. The manuscript will undergo copyediting, typesetting, and review of the resulting proof before it is published in its final form. Please note that during the production process errors may be discovered which could affect the content, and all legal disclaimers that apply to the journal pertain.