Computational simulation of optical tracking of cell populations using quantum dot fluorophores

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4695 LNBI, Issue , 2007, Pages 96-105

  Brown, Martyn R ^a   Rees, Paul ^a   Wilks, Steve ^a   Summers, Huw D ^b   Errington, Rachel J ^b   Njoh, Kerenza L ^b   Chappell, Sally C ^b   Smith, Paul J ^b,c   Leary, James F ^c  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell division; Genetic algorithm; Monte Carlo simulation; Quantum dot fluorophores

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKERS; CELLS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUOROPHORES; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

CELL DIVISION; QUANTUM DOT FLUOROPHORES; STOCHASTIC VARIATION;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 38049184691     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-75140-3_7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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