Bias of a length density estimator based on vertical projections

Journal of Microscopy

Volumn 204, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 226-231

  Hlawiczkova M ^a   Gokhale, A M ^b   Benes V ^a,c  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION THEORY AND AUTOMATION   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Bias; Estimator; Length density; Vertical slice projection

Indexed keywords

BIAS; DENSITY ESTIMATOR; ESTIMATOR; LENGTH DENSITY; RELIABLE RESULTS; THREE DIMENSIONAL SPACE; VERTICAL AXIS; VERTICAL PROJECTION; VERTICAL SLICE PROJECTION; VERTICAL SLICES;

ARTICLE; DENSITY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; ORIENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY;

EID: 0035692897     PISSN: 00222720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2818.2001.00959.x     Document Type: Article

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