Microscopic Image Analysis (MIA) is used in many research and application fields, such as medicine, biological sciences and materials. Increasingly Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods are used in MIA more and more, referring to such topics as image segmentation, object detection, image classification and image retrieval.

This book will be very important in transmitting essential knowledge within all of the above mentioned imaging functionalities. Readers will get to know the technicalities and related application examples. Thus, the intention for this book will be both as a handbook and teaching tool.

Key Features:

• Covers basic knowledge up to state-of-the-art research

• Includes technical methods incorporating real biomedical applications

• Basic science including microbiology to medicine

• Enhancements including data sets to video data

• Will include chapter abstracts and chapter summaries to enhance learning