Publication Classification:

Segmentation Method = Active contours + Level Set

Segmentation Evaluation = Visual inspection

• "Debeir O, Camby I, Kiss R, Van Ham P, Decaestecker C: A model-based approach for automated in vitro cell tracking and chemotaxis analyses. Cytometry A 2004, 60:29–40."

• "Delgado-Gonzalo R, Chenouard N, Unser M: Spline-based deforming ellipsoids for interactive 3D bioimage segmentation. IEEE Trans Image Process 2013, 22:3926–3940."

• "Du C-J, Hawkins PT, Stephens LR, Bretschneider T: 3D time series analysis of cell shape using Laplacian approaches. BMC Bioinformatics 2013, 14:296."

• "Dzyubachyk O, Niessen W, Meijering E: Advanced Level-Set Based Multiple-Cell Segmentation and Tracking In Time-Lapse Fluorescence Microscopy Images. In Proceedings of the 5th IEEE Int. Symp. IEEE In Biomed. Imaging From Nano to Macro. IEEE Computer Society; 2008:185–188."

• "Indhumathi C, Cai YY, Guan YQ, Opas M: An automatic segmentation algorithm for 3D cell cluster splitting using volumetric confocal images. J Microsc 2011, 243:60–76."

• "McCullough DP, Gudla PR, Harris BS, Collins J a, Meaburn KJ, Nakaya M a, Yamaguchi TP, Misteli T, Lockett SJ: Segmentation of whole cells and cell nuclei from 3-D optical microscope images using dynamic programming. IEEE Trans Med Imaging 2008, 27:723–34."

• "Padfield DR, Rittscher J, Sebastian T, Thomas N, Roysam B: Spatio-Temporal Cell Cycle Analysis Using 3D Level Set Segmentation of Unstained Nuclei in Line Scan Confocal Fluorescence Images. 3rd IEEE Int Symp Biomed Imaging Macro to Nano, 2006 :1036–1039."

• "Pop S, Dufour A, Garrec J Le, Ragni C V, Buckingham ME, Meilhac SM, Olivo-Marin J-C: A Fast and Automated Framework for Extraction of Nuclei From Cluttered 3D Images in Fluorescence Microscopy. In 2011 IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: From Nano to Macro; 2011(Ptr 335):2113–2116."

• "Srinivasa G, Fickus MC, Guo Y, Linstedt AD, Kovacevi? J: Active mask segmentation of fluorescence microscope images. IEEE Trans. Image Process. 2009, 18:1817–29."

• "Yang X, Padfield D: Wavelet-initialized 3D level-set cell segmentation with local background support. In Biomedical Imaging (ISBI), 2014 IEEE 11th International Symposium on; 2014:814–817."

Survey publication disclaimer:

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) uses substantial efforts to select publications that meet the publication survey criteria. However, NIST makes no warranties that the survey is exhaustive. The survey and its contents are provided by NIST as a public service and are strictly provided "AS IS" with no warranties of any type. Furthermore, NIST does not make any statements about quality of publications by including them in the survey classification and does not imply any recommendation or endorsement.