Metrics for comparing neuronal tree shapes based on persistent homology.

As more and more neuroanatomical data are made available through efforts such as NeuroMorpho.Org and FlyCircuit.org, the need to develop computational tools to facilitate automatic knowledge discovery from such large datasets becomes more urgent. One fundamental question is how best to compare neuro...

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Main Authors: Yanjie Li, Dingkang Wang, Giorgio A Ascoli, Partha Mitra, Yusu Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5557505?pdf=render