Research activities

Below is a listing of the research areas the Centre for Image Analysis is involved in and research projects in each area. For more detailed information about the different projects, see the project descriptions in the latest CBA Annual Report.

Theory: discrete geometry and fuzzy methods

Skeletonization in 3D discrete binary images
Distance functions and distance transforms in discrete images
Comparison of gray weighted distance measures
Image processing and analysis of 3D images in the bcc and fcc grids
Defuzzification of fuzzy segmented objects

Quantitative Microscopy in Life Sciences

Analysis of light microscopy images
Analysis from electron microscopy images
Analysis from flourescence microscopy images

Medical Image Processing

Improved interactive medical image analysis through haptic display methods
Interactive organ segmentation from abdominal CT images

Visualisation

Efficient algorithms on the GPU

Digital Humanities

Hand-written text recognition

Examples of Previous CBA Projects

Biomedical Applications

Forestry-related Applications

Wood wisdom
Image analysis of the internal paper structure and cellulose based composite materials in 3D images
Log end feature extraction of untreated wood logs in saw mill environment
Quantification of the quality of wood fibres

Remote Sensing

Surtsey and Capelinhos, two contemporary submarine volcanoes

Miscellaneous Projects

3DIS4U

Group web-pages

Brun Lab
From Quill to Bytes - q2b

Nyström Lab
Haptics and Visualisation in Medicine

Strand Lab
Mathematics and Medicine

Wählby Lab
Quantitative Microscopy