Tracking the swimming motions of C. elegans Worms with applications in aging studies

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

Volumn 5241 LNCS, Issue PART 1, 2008, Pages 35-42

  Restif, Christophe ^a   Metaxas, Dimitris ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING STUDIES; AUTOMATED METHODS; ELEGANS; IMAGING CONDITIONS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE COMPARISON; SWIMMING MOTION; SWIMMING PATTERNS;

BIOLOGY; COMPUTER SCIENCE;

MEDICAL COMPUTING;

AGING; ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWIMMING;

AGING; ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWIMMING;

EID: 79551686619     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-85988-8_5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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