White Blood Cell Segmentation by Color-Space-Based K-Means Clustering

White blood cell (WBC) segmentation, which is important for cytometry, is a challenging issue because of the morphological diversity of WBCs and the complex and uncertain background of blood smear images. This paper proposes a novel method for the nucleus and cytoplasm segmentation of WBCs for cytom...

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Main Authors: Congcong Zhang, Xiaoyan Xiao, Xiaomei Li, Ying-Jie Chen, Wu Zhen, Jun Chang, Chengyun Zheng, Zhi Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-09-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/14/9/16128