Classification of mouse sperm motility patterns using an automated multiclass support vector machines model

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1207-1215

  Goodson, Summer G ^a   Zhang, Zhaojun ^b   Tsuruta, James K ^a   Wang, Wei ^b   O'Brien, Deborah A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Brooks Computer Science Building   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer assisted sperm analysis; Hyperactivation; Sperm capacitation; Sperm motility and transport; Support vector machines

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOON CAPACITATION; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE;

ANIMALS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MICE; SPERM MOTILITY;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 79958214547     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.110.088989     Document Type: Article

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