Automated seeding-based nuclei segmentation in nonlinear optical microscopy

Applied Optics

Volumn 52, Issue 28, 2013, Pages 6979-6994

  Medyukhina, Anna ^a   Meyer, Tobias ^a   Heuke, Sandro ^a   Vogler, Nadine ^a   Dietzek, Benjamin ^a,b   Popp, Jurgen ^a,b  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PHOTONIC TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHERENT SCATTERING; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING; RAMAN SCATTERING; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY;

AVERAGE SENSITIVITIES; BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; BOUNDARY DETECTION METHOD; COHERENT ANTI STOKES RAMAN SCATTERING; LAPLACIAN OF GAUSSIAN FILTERS; NONLINEAR OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; TWO-PHOTON EXCITED FLUORESCENCE; WATERSHED SEGMENTATION;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

ALGORITHM; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; CELL NUCLEUS; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; MULTIPHOTON MICROSCOPY; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PROCEDURES; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; ARTICLE; METHODOLOGY;

ALGORITHMS; CELL NUCLEUS; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE, MULTIPHOTON; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN;

EID: 84886893976     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.52.006979     Document Type: Article

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