A fuzzy algorithm to trace stained neurons in serial block-face scanning electron microscopy image series

IMVIP 2009 - 2009 International Machine Vision and Image Processing Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 162-167

  Saetzler, K ^a   McCanny, P ^a   Rodriguez, E P ^a   Horstmann, H ^b,c   Bruno, R M ^b,d   Denk, W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^d Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER VISION; FUZZY SETS; HEAVY METALS; NEURONS;

AUTOMATIC CREATIONS; BIOLOGICAL SPECIMENS; DENSE MATERIALS; FULLY AUTOMATED; FUZZY ALGORITHMS; NEURONAL STRUCTURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY IMAGE; TRACING ALGORITHM;

SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 72849108075     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IMVIP.2009.36     Document Type: Conference Paper

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