New Algorithms Trace Neuron Shapes

Sep 6, 2010, 02:15 AM by Michael Croft

HHMI | New computational tools can trace the complex branching shapes of neurons up to 10 times faster than previous methods. The algorithms were designed by competitors in the DIADEM Challenge.

September 6, 2010 | New computational tools can trace the complex branching shapes of neurons up to 10 times faster than previous methods. The algorithms were designed by competitors in the DIADEM Challenge, held at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s Janelia Farm Research Campus. HHMI