Development of a semi-automatic system for pollen recognition

Aerobiologia

Volumn 18, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 195-201

  Boucher, Alain ^a   Hidalgo, Pablo J ^b   Thonnat, Monique ^a   Belmonte, Jordina ^c   Galan, Carmen ^b   Bonton, Pierre ^d   Tomczak, Régis ^d  

^a INRIA   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

Author keywords

3D study; Aerobiology; Automatic pollen counting; Automatic pollen recognition; Colour image analysis; Light microscopy; Pollen morphology

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE MEDICINE; AUTOMATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DATA ANALYSIS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOLOGY; POLLEN ALLERGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECOGNITION;

CUPRESSACEAE; POACEAE; URTICACEAE;

EID: 0036765801     PISSN: 03935965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021322813565     Document Type: Conference Paper

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