Segmentation and tracking of confocal images of Arabidopsis thaliana root cells using automatically-initialized network snakes

3rd International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering, iCBBE 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Sethuraman, Vijayashankar ^a   Taylor, Sam ^a   Pridmore, Tony ^a   French, Andrew ^a   Wells, Darren ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Energy; Network snakes; Segmentation; Topology; Watershed

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; AUTOMATIC INITIALIZATION; AUTOMATIC TOOLS; CELL IDENTITY; COMPLEX TASK; CONFOCAL IMAGE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPES; ENERGY; ENERGY NETWORKS; GLOBAL INFORMATIONS; NETWORK SNAKES; OBJECT SHAPE; QUANTITATIVE INFORMATION; ROOT CELLS; SEGMENTATION AND TRACKING; SEGMENTATION PROCESS; TOPOLOGICAL STRUCTURE; WATER-SHED ALGORITHM;

LANDFORMS; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION; TOPOLOGY; WATERSHEDS;

BIOINFORMATICS;

EID: 72749095370     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICBBE.2009.5163369     Document Type: Conference Paper

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