A review of thresholding strategies applied to human chromosome segmentation

E Poletti, F Zappelli, A Ruggeri, E Grisan - Computer methods and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Karyotype analysis is a widespread procedure in cytogenetics to assess the presence of
genetic defects by the visualization of the structure of chromosomes. The procedure is …

Traditional and deep‐based techniques for end‐to‐end automated karyotyping: A review

R Remani Sathyan, G Chandrasekhara Menon… - Expert …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In the field of cytogenetics, chromosome image analysis or karyotyping from metaphase
images plays an imperative role in the diagnosis, prognosis and treatment assessment of …

Overlapping chromosome segmentation using U-Net: convolutional networks with test time augmentation

HM Saleh, NH Saad, NAM Isa - Procedia Computer Science, 2019 - Elsevier
An effective human metaphase chromosome analysis system can be used by doctors as a
second opinion during diagnosis. Segmentation is necessary in developing this system to …

Statistical karyotype analysis using CNN and geometric optimization

N Xie, X Li, K Li, Y Yang, HT Shen - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Karyotype analysis is one of the main techniques of cytogenetics through medical image
processing, which has an important role in modern medical treatment and diagnosis. The …

Down Syndrome detection with Swin Transformer architecture

C Wang, L Yu, J Su, T Mahy, V Selis, C Yang… - … Signal Processing and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective: Down Syndrome, also known as Trisomy 21, is a severe genetic disease
caused by an extra chromosome 21. For the detection of Trisomy 21, despite those statistical …

A geometric approach to fully automatic chromosome segmentation

S Minaee, M Fotouhi, BH Khalaj - 2014 IEEE Signal Processing …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A fundamental task in human chromosome analysis is chromosome segmentation.
Segmentation plays an important role in chromosome karyotyping. The first step in …

A novel chromosome cluster types identification method using ResNeXt WSL model

C Lin, G Zhao, A Yin, Z Yang, L Guo, H Chen… - Medical Image …, 2021 - Elsevier
Chromosome karyotyping analysis plays a crucial role in prenatal diagnosis for diagnosing
whether a fetus has severe defects or genetic diseases. However, due to the complicated …

Image segmentation to distinguish between overlapping human chromosomes

RL Hu, J Karnowski, R Fadely, JP Pommier - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2017 - arxiv.org
In medicine, visualizing chromosomes is important for medical diagnostics, drug
development, and biomedical research. Unfortunately, chromosomes often overlap and it is …

Chromosome extraction based on U-Net and YOLOv3

H Bai, T Zhang, C Lu, W Chen, F Xu, ZB Han - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Karyotype analysis based on chromosome banding and microscopic imaging is an
important means for the diagnosis of genetic symptoms. Chromosome extraction is one of …

ChroSegNet: An Attention-Based Model for Chromosome Segmentation with Enhanced Processing

X Chen, Q Cai, N Ma, H Li - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
In modern medical diagnosis, the karyotype analysis for human chromosome is clinically
significant for the diagnosis and treatment of genetic diseases. In such an analysis, it is …