Charisma: An integrated approach to automatic H&E-stained skeletal muscle cell segmentation using supervised learning and novel robust clump splitting

Medical Image Analysis

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1206-1219

  Janssens, Thomas ^a   Antanas, Laura ^a   Derde, Sarah ^a   Vanhorebeek, Ilse ^a   Van den Berghe, Greet ^a   Güiza Grandas, Fabian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Clump splitting; Histology; Image segmentation; Machine learning; Skeletal muscle

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC APPROACHES; CLUMP SPLITTING; HISTOLOGICAL IMAGES; IMAGE PROCESSING TECHNIQUE; INTEGRATED APPROACH; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SKELETAL MUSCLE CELLS; SPLITTING ALGORITHMS;

HISTOLOGY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MUSCLE;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CLUMP SPLITTING; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INVESTIGATIVE PROCEDURES; LEARNING; LUMINANCE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE TISSUE; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STAINING; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE; TISSUE STRUCTURE; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE;

CLUMP SPLITTING; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MACHINE LEARNING; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CELL TRACKING; CELLS, CULTURED; EOSINE YELLOWISH-(YS); HEMATOXYLIN; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROSCOPY; MUSCLE FIBERS, SKELETAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFTWARE; SYSTEMS INTEGRATION;

EID: 84883612165     PISSN: 13618415     EISSN: 13618423     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.media.2013.07.007     Document Type: Article

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