Title :
Automatic Measurement of Intramembraneous Particle Distribution by Digital Image Processing
Author_Institution :
Department of Pathology, University of Ulm
fDate :
7/1/1987 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Manual measurement of the particle distribution in freeze-fracture micrographs is laborious and time consuming. A method based on digital image processing is described by which particle distribution can be measured automatically.
Keywords :
Biomedical measurements; Coordinate measuring machines; Digital images; Electrons; Error analysis; Image recognition; Image segmentation; Particle measurements; Pixel; Shape; Animals; Erythrocyte Membrane; Freeze Fracturing; Microscopy, Electron; Swine;
Journal_Title :
Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TBME.1987.325985