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: Zhang, Congcong, Xiao, Xiaoyan, Li, Xiaomei, Chen, Ying-Jie, Zhen, Wu, Chang, Jun, Zheng, Chengyun, Liu, Zhi
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4208166/