Analyzing huge pathology images with open source software

Diagnostic Pathology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Deroulers, Christophe ^a   Ameisen, David ^a   Badoual, Mathilde ^a   Gerin, Chloé ^b   Granier, Alexandre ^c   Lartaud, Marc ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

^d CIRAD   (France)

Author keywords

Digital pathology; Image processing; ImageJ; NDPI; Systems biology; Virtual slides

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE;

HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROSCOPY; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SOFTWARE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84880023523     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17461596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-1596-8-92     Document Type: Article

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