title: Image analysis of tissue sections.
abstract: The use of computers for the automated image analysis of tissue sections is becoming increasingly important. The paper presents an overview of current methodologies and summarizes developments in this field. A brief introduction followed by a survey is provided in each of these areas: image transformation, image segmentation and classification.
authors.affiliation: Department of Electrical Engineering, National University of Singapore.
authors.forename: S H
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Ong
authors.forename: X C
authors.initials: XC
authors.lastname: Jin
authors.lastname: Jayasooriah
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Sinniah
mesh_terms: D000465:Algorithms; D005163:Factor Analysis, Statistical; D006652:Histological Techniques; D006801:Humans; D007091:Image Processing, Computer-Assisted; D008853:Microscopy; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D012985:Software Design