Object tracking with particle filtering in fluorescence microscopy images: Application to the motion of neurofilaments in axons

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 117-130

  Yuan, Liang ^a   Zheng, Yuan F ^a   Zhu, Junda ^a   Wang, Lina ^b   Brown, A ^b  

^a The Ohio State University   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Axonal transport; Bayesian estimation; fluorescence microscopy; neurofilament; object tracking; particle filtering; spatial constraint

Indexed keywords

AXONAL TRANSPORT; BAYESIAN ESTIMATIONS; NEUROFILAMENTS; OBJECT TRACKING; PARTICLE FILTERING; SPATIAL CONSTRAINTS;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; INTERPOLATION; NEURONS; POLYMERS;

SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION;

NEUROFILAMENT PROTEIN;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BRAIN CORTEX; CYTOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMAGE PROCESSING; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; NERVE FIBER; NEWBORN; TIME LAPSE IMAGING; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; AXONS; BAYES THEOREM; CEREBRAL CORTEX; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NEUROFILAMENT PROTEINS; TIME-LAPSE IMAGING;

EID: 84855387801     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMI.2011.2165554     Document Type: Article

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