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An automatic approach to counting any kind of cells could alleviate work of the experts and boost the research in fields such as regenerative medicine. In this paper, a method for microscopy cell counting using multiple frames (hence…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-01 Alexander Gomez Villa , Augusto Salazar , Igor Stefanini

Analyzing the dynamic changes of cellular morphology is important for understanding the various functions and characteristics of live cells, including stem cells and metastatic cancer cells. To this end, we need to track all points on the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-16 Junbong Jang , Kwonmoo Lee , Tae-Kyun Kim

Tracking the development of living cells in live-cell time-lapses reveals crucial insights into single-cell behavior and presents tremendous potential for biomedical and biotechnological applications. In microbial live-cell imaging (MLCI),…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-04 J. Seiffarth , L. Blöbaum , R. D. Paul , N. Friederich , A. J. Yamachui Sitcheu , R. Mikut , H. Scharr , A. Grünberger , K. Nöh

The automated analysis of microscopy images is a challenge in the context of single-cell tracking and quantification. This work has as goals the study of the performance of deep learning for segmenting microscopy images and the improvement…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2022-10-05 André O. Françani

A systematic analysis of the cell behavior requires automated approaches for cell segmentation and tracking. While deep learning has been successfully applied for the task of cell segmentation, there are few approaches for simultaneous cell…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-28 Katharina Löffler , Ralf Mikut

In this paper, we propose a new approach for building cellular automata to solve real-world segmentation problems. We design and train a cellular automaton that can successfully segment high-resolution images. We consider a colony that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-14 Mark Sandler , Andrey Zhmoginov , Liangcheng Luo , Alexander Mordvintsev , Ettore Randazzo , Blaise Agúera y Arcas

Single-cell analysis is currently one of the most high-resolution techniques to study biology. The large complex datasets that have been generated have spurred numerous developments in computational biology, in particular the use of…

Genomics · Quantitative Biology 2023-04-27 Ionut Sebastian Mihai , Sarang Chafle , Johan Henriksson

Studies on microscopic pedestrian requires large amounts of trajectory data from real-world pedestrian crowds. Such data collection, if done manually, needs tremendous effort and is very time consuming. Though many studies have asserted the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-09-08 Saman Saadat , Kardi Teknomo

We investigate the dynamics of a colony of crawling, proliferating cells with a minimal, mechanical cell model. The cells consist of two disks, modelling the cell body and a pseudopod, connected by a finite extensible spring. The cells…

Cell Behavior · Quantitative Biology 2019-04-11 Simon K. Schnyder , John J. Molina , Ryoichi Yamamoto

We present Bionic Tracking, a novel method for solving biological cell tracking problems with eye tracking in virtual reality using commodity hardware. Using gaze data, and especially smooth pursuit eye movements, we are able to track cells…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-08-04 Ulrik Günther , Kyle I. S. Harrington , Raimund Dachselt , Ivo F. Sbalzarini

Quantitative tracking of features from video images is a basic technique employed in many areas of science. Here, we present a method for the tracking of features that partially overlap, in order to be able to track so-called colloidal…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-11-24 Casper van der Wel , Daniela J. Kraft

Cell segmentation and tracking in microscopy images are of great significance to new discoveries in biology and medicine. In this study, we propose a novel approach to combine cell segmentation and cell tracking into a unified end-to-end…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-23 Yuqian Chen , Yang Song , Chaoyi Zhang , Fan Zhang , Lauren O'Donnell , Wojciech Chrzanowski , Weidong Cai

While experiments and computer simulations to study biological phenomena are usually performed in diluted in vitro conditions, such phenomena happen inside the cell, an environment densely packed with diverse macromolecules. Here, we revise…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2026-05-22 Apoorva Mathur , Vanessa Regina Miranda , Ariane Nunes-Alves

We study the problem of instance segmentation in biological images with crowded and compact cells. We formulate this task as an integer program where variables correspond to cells and constraints enforce that cells do not overlap. To solve…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-22 Chong Zhang , Shaofei Wang , Miguel A. Gonzalez-Ballester , Julian Yarkony

The application of single-cell molecular profiling coupled with spatial technologies has enabled charting cellular heterogeneity in reference tissues and in disease. This new wave of molecular data has highlighted the expected diversity of…

Tissues and Organs · Quantitative Biology 2024-03-12 Ricardo Omar Ramirez Flores , Philipp Sven Lars Schäfer , Leonie Küchenhoff , Julio Saez-Rodriguez

We study the problems of multi-person pose segmentation in natural images and instance segmentation in biological images with crowded cells. We formulate these distinct tasks as integer programs where variables correspond to poses/cells. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-02 Shaofei Wang , Chong Zhang , Miguel A. Gonzalez-Ballester , Julian Yarkony

We are interested in developing an automated system for detection of organized movements in human crowds. Computer vision algorithms can extract information from videos of crowded scenes and automatically detect and track groups of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Alexandre Matov

Cell counting in microscopy images is vital in medicine and biology but extremely tedious and time-consuming to perform manually. While automated methods have advanced in recent years, state-of-the-art approaches tend to increasingly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-19 Zixuan Zheng , Yilei Shi , Chunlei Li , Jingliang Hu , Xiao Xiang Zhu , Lichao Mou

Continuum models for the spatial dynamics of growing cell populations have been widely used to investigate the mechanisms underpinning tissue development and tumour invasion. These models consist of nonlinear partial differential equations…

Tissues and Organs · Quantitative Biology 2019-07-15 Mark AJ Chaplain , Tommaso Lorenzi , Fiona R Macfarlane

We propose a novel dynamic image reconstruction method from PET listmode data that could be particularly suited to tracking single or small numbers of cells. In contrast to conventional PET reconstruction our method combines the information…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-25 Bernhard Schmitzer , Klaus P. Schäfers , Benedikt Wirth