Segmentation-based tracking of macrophages in 2D＋time microscopy movies inside a living animal.
Seol Ah ParkTamara SipkaZuzana KriváGeorge LutfallaMai Nguyen-ChiKarol MikulaPublished in: Comput. Biol. Medicine (2023)
Keyphrases
- phase contrast
- microscopy images
- motion segmentation
- image analysis
- confocal images
- segmentation method
- accurate localization
- image segmentation
- automatic initialization
- deformable templates
- automatic tracking
- occlusion detection
- energy function
- real time
- medical images
- motion cues
- multiple cues
- cell nuclei
- region growing
- low contrast
- image stacks
- multiscale
- level set
- fully automatic
- segmentation algorithm
- shape prior
- background subtraction
- multiple objects
- visual tracking
- image sequences
- kalman filter
- motion model
- geometric active contours
- object tracking
- mean shift
- image processing
- particle filter
- medical imaging
- blood flow
- segmentation accuracy
- complex background
- pixel level
- appearance model