Performance of optical flow techniques for motion analysis of fluorescent point signals in confocal microscopy

Machine Vision and Applications

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 675-689

  Delpiano, José ^a,b   Jara, Jorge ^a   Scheer, Jan ^a   Ramírez, Omar A ^a   Ruiz Del Solar, Javier ^a   Härtel, Steffen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Chile)

Author keywords

Fluorescence; Light microscopy; Motion estimation; Optical flow

Indexed keywords

APPARENT VELOCITY; BIOLOGICAL OBJECTS; BIOLOGICAL STRUCTURES; FLUORESCENT IMAGES; HIPPOCAMPAL NEURONS; KINETIC INFORMATION; LIFE-SCIENCES; MAXIMUM DISPLACEMENT; MOTION ANALYSIS; OPTICAL FLOW TECHNIQUES; OPTIMUM PARAMETERS; POINT SOURCES; SYNTHETIC IMAGES; SYNTHETIC VIDEO SEQUENCES; TEMPORAL IMAGE SEQUENCES; TEMPORAL SAMPLING; TIME-VARYING IMAGE; VECTOR FIELDS;

CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MOTION ESTIMATION; OPTICAL FLOWS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 84865395360     PISSN: 09328092     EISSN: 14321769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00138-011-0362-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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