Vignetting correction by exploiting an optical microscopy image sequence

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 6166-6169

  Bevilacqua, Alessandro ^a   Piccinini, Filippo ^a   Gherardi, Alessandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

flat field correction; microscopy; mosaicing; real time; vignetting

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC ANALYSIS; COMMON PROBLEMS; DIGITAL IMAGING; FIELD IMAGES; FIELD OF VIEWS; FLAT FIELD CORRECTION; FOREGROUND/BACKGROUND SEGMENTATION; MICROSCOPY IMAGES; MOSAICING; NON-PARAMETRIC MODEL; REAL TIME; REAL TIME ACQUISITION; VIGNETTING;

MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

CELL CULTURE;

EID: 84055192056     PISSN: 1557170X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2011.6091523     Document Type: Conference Paper

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