DocumentCode
2955577
Title
3D dendritic spine automatic detection and segmentation through samples obtained by confocal microscopy
Author
Fernandez-Soria, L. ; Sanchez, J.M.P.
Author_Institution
Dept. de Arquitectura y Tecnol. de Sist. Informaticos, Univ. Politec. de Madrid, Boadilla del Monte, Spain
fYear
2012
fDate
2-6 July 2012
Firstpage
699
Lastpage
702
Abstract
Dendritic spines are a small protrusions from a neuron´s dendrite that typically receives input from a single synapse of an axon. We propose an automatic method to obtain dendritic spines parameters, in terms of length, volume, angles and density.
Keywords
image segmentation; medical image processing; microscopy; object detection; 3D dendritic spine automatic detection; 3D dendritic spine segmentation; angles; axon single synapse; confocal microscopy; dendritic spines parameters; density; length; neuron dendrite; volume; Algorithm design and analysis; Deconvolution; Image segmentation; Microscopy; Shape; Skeleton; Software algorithms; Dendritic spines; Marching Cubes; Neuroscience; Segmentation; Watershed;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
High Performance Computing and Simulation (HPCS), 2012 International Conference on
Conference_Location
Madrid
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-2359-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/HPCSim.2012.6266998
Filename
6266998
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