Segmentation and analysis of nerve fibers in histologic sections of the cerebral human cortex

Proceedings of the IEEE Southwest Symposium on Image Analysis and Interpretation

Volumn 2002-January, Issue , 2002, Pages 62-66

  Pakura, M ^a   Schmitt, O ^a   Aach, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Area measurement; Biomedical imaging; Humans; Image analysis; Image segmentation; Lenses; Microscopy; Nerve fibers; Pixel; Signal processing algorithms

Indexed keywords

BIOINFORMATICS; CHAINS; FIBERS; IMAGE ACQUISITION; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; LENSES; MEDICAL IMAGING; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; PIXELS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

AREA MEASUREMENT; BIOMEDICAL IMAGING; HUMANS; NERVE FIBERS; SIGNAL PROCESSING ALGORITHMS;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 1542278021     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IAI.2002.999890     Document Type: Conference Paper

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