Microscopic Image Analysis for Life Sci (Bioinformatics)

Rittscher, Jens; Machiraju, Raghu; Wong, Stephen T C

ISBN 10: 1596932368 ISBN 13: 9781596932364

Publisher: Artech House Publishers, 2008

Synopsis

Bioimaging in life sciences is a burgeoning area that is of growing interest to professionals and researchers in the field. This book bridges the gap between biomedical imaging and the bioscience community. It gives professionals a detailed understanding of imaging platforms, fluorescence imaging, and fundamental image processing algorithms.

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About the Author

Jens Rittscher is a research specialist at GE Global Research where he is a member of the Visualization and Computer Vision Lab. He holds a D.Phil. in computer vision from the University of Oxford.

Stephen T.C. Wong is the vice chair and chief of medical physics in the Department of Radiology and the director of the bioinformatics program at The Methodist Hospital Research Institute. He was the founding director of the Center for Bioinformatics, Harvard Center of Neurodegeneration and Repair (HCNR), and an Associate Professor of Radiology, Harvard Medical School and Brigham & Women's Hospital. His research theme has been focused on the application of advanced technology to pragmatic biomedical problems and is based on the belief that problems of importance involve the interplay between theory and application.

Raghu Machiraju is an associate professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Ohio State University. His main interests are in imaging and visualization as they are applied to biology, medicine and engineering.

Edition details

• Publisher: Artech House Publishers
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1596932368
• ISBN 13: 9781596932364
• Binding: Product Bundle
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 534