MicrobiologyMicrobiology SpectrumPeer-reviewed
A benchmarked comparison of software packagesfor time-lapse image processing of monolayerbacterial population dynamics
Atiyeh Ahmadi, Matthew Courtney, Carolyn L. Ren, Brian Ingalls
The paper benchmarks four time-lapse image processing software packages for analyzing bacterial population dynamics using E. coli data, finding performance differences across packages and highlighting deep learning's advantage in segmentation over tracking.