Entropy estimation for segmentation of multi-spectral chromosome images

Proceedings of the IEEE Southwest Symposium on Image Analysis and Interpretation

Volumn 2002-January, Issue , 2002, Pages 234-237

  Schwartzkopf, W ^a   Evans, B L ^a   Bovik, A C ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological cells; Entropy; Fluorescence; Gray scale; Image analysis; Image segmentation; Labeling; Multispectral imaging; Pixel; Shape

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CHROMOSOMES; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); ENTROPY; FISH; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMAGE ACQUISITION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LABELING; PIXELS; SPECTROSCOPY;

BIOLOGICAL CELLS; CHROMOSOME CLASSIFICATION; CLASSIFICATION PERFORMANCE; GRAY SCALE; MULTIPLEX FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATIONS; MULTISPECTRAL IMAGING; SEGMENTATION ALGORITHMS; SHAPE;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 84948406318     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IAI.2002.999924     Document Type: Conference Paper

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