Increasing segmentation performance with synthetic agar plate images

Background: Agar plate analysis is vital for microbiological testing in industries like food, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology. Manual inspection is slow, laborious, and error-prone, while existing automated systems struggle with the complexity of real-world agar plates. A shortage of diverse data...

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Main Authors: Michal Cicatka, Radim Burget, Jan Karasek, Jan Lancos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-02-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024017456