A quantitative analysis of F-actin features and distribution in fluorescence microscopy images to distinguish cells with different modes of motility

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

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 136-139

  Cheng, Jie ^a   Zhu, Xiaoping ^a   Cheng, Hao ^b   Zhao, Hong ^a   Wong, Stephen T C ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS FRAMEWORKS; DISTRIBUTION FEATURES; DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY IMAGES; LINEAR SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES; MORPHOLOGICAL ALTERATION; VORONOI TESSELLATIONS; WATERSHED METHODS;

CELLS; CYTOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

PROTEINS;

ACTIN;

CELL LINE; CELL MOTION; CYTOLOGY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE;

ACTINS; CELL LINE; CELL MOVEMENT; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE;

EID: 84886506770     PISSN: 1557170X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EMBC.2013.6609456     Document Type: Conference Paper

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