Cell image classification by a scale and rotation invariant dense local descriptor

Pattern Recognition Letters

Volumn 82, Issue , 2016, Pages 72-78

  Gragnaniello, Diego ^a   Sansone, Carlo ^a   Verdoliva, Luisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bag of Words; Cell Image classification; Dense local descriptors; HEp 2000 cell classification; Indirect immunofluorescence images

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CYTOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE;

BAG OF WORDS; CELL CLASSIFICATION; CELL IMAGES; INDIRECT IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LOCAL DESCRIPTORS;

IMAGE CLASSIFICATION;

EID: 84973161022     PISSN: 01678655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patrec.2016.01.007     Document Type: Article

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