Computer-Aided sperm analysis (casa): Image digitization and processing

Biomaterials, Artificial Cells and Artificial Organs

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1989, Pages 93-116

  Davis, R O ^a   Katz, D F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS - COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS - IMAGING TECHNIQUES; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING - RESEARCH; IMAGE PROCESSING - IMAGE ANALYSIS;

COMPUTER AIDED SPERM ANALYSIS (CASA);

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;

COMPUTER ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

ANIMAL; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0024382488     PISSN: 08905533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10731198909118272     Document Type: Article

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