Human Blastocyst's Zona Pellucida segmentation via boosting ensemble of complementary learning

Characteristics of Zona Pellucida (ZP), particularly its thickness, is a key indicator of human blastocyst (day-5 embryo) quality. Therefore, ZP segmentation is an important step towards achieving automatic embryo quality assessment. In this paper, a novel approach based on boosting ensemble of hybr...

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Main Authors: Reza Moradi Rad, Parvaneh Saeedi, Jason Au, Jon Havelock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Informatics in Medicine Unlocked
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352914818301679