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Lecture Notes

Fundamentals of Digital Images

Basic concepts of digital images, file format, color scheme

Fundamentals of Image Processing

Histograms, displays, pixel adjustment, filters, kernels

Fourier Transformation

Image processing in Fourier space

Beware Bias

Recognizing and understanding bias in analyzing and interpreting data

FIJI: Object Segmentation

Turning pixel map into discrete objects

Object-based Co-localization

Quantifying overlapping objects

Intensity Analysis

Colocalization coefficients, ratiometric imaging 

Analysis of Biological Movement

Fluorescence recovery rate, particle tracking, motion analysis

Machine Learning in Image Analysis

Supervised/Unsupervised learning, decision trees, object segmentation with ML

Computer Vision in Denoising

Open-source ML techniques for improving SNR, deblurring, etc.

Accurate and Sufficient Scientific Reporting

The effects of inaccurate and insufficient documentation, and what constitutes good scientific reporting

FurtherReading
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Further Reading

When Light Meets Biology: How the Specimen Affects Quantitative Microscopy

Michael Reiche, Jesse Aaron, Ulrike Böhm, Michael DeSantis, Chad Hobson, Satya Khuon, Rachel Lee, and Teng-Leong Chew

J. Cell Sci. 2022

doi:10.1242/jcs.259656

A guide to accurate reporting in digital image acquisition - can anyone replicate your microscopy?

John M. Heddleston, Jesse S. Aaron, Satya Khuon, Teng-Leong Chew

J Cell Sci 2021

doi: 10.1242/jcs.254144

A guide to accurate reporting in digital image processing - can anyone reproduce your microscopy?

Jesse S. Aaron, Teng-Leong Chew

J Cell Sci 2021

doi:10.1242/jcs.254151

Hypothesis-driven quantitative fluorescence microscopy - the importance of reverse-thinking in experimental design

Eric C. Wait, Michael A. Reiche, Teng-Leong Chew

J Cell Sci 2020 133.

doi:10.1242/jcs.250027

Practical considerations in particle and object Tracking and Analysis

Jesse S. Aaron, Eric Wait, Michael DeSantis, Teng-Leong Chew

Curr Prot Cell Biol 2019 e88.

doi: 10.1002/cpcb.88

Image co-localization – co-occurrence versus correlation

Jesse S. Aaron, Aaron B. Taylor, Teng-Leong Chew

J Cell Sci 2018 131: jcs211847

doi: 10.1242/jcs.211847

Analysis of Image Similarity and Relationship

Aaron J., Chew TL. (2018) Analysis of Image Similarity and Relationship. In: Jerome W., Price R. (eds) Basic Confocal Microscopy. Springer, Cham (PDF)

Imaging methods are vastly underrepresented biomedical research

Guillermo Marques, Thomas Pengo, Mark A. Sanders

eLife 2020;9:e55133

doi: 10.7554/eLife.55133

Model-free quantification and visualization of colocalization in fluorescence images

Aaron B. Taylor, Maria S. Ioannou, Jesse S. Aaron, Teng-Leong Chew

Cytometry Part A 2018 

doi: 10.1002/cyto.a.23356

Perceptually accurate display of two greyscale images as a single colour image

Aaron.B. Taylor, Maria.S. Ioannou, Takashi Watanabe, Klaus Hahn, Teng-Leong Chew

J. Microscopy 2018 268: jmi.12588

doi:10.1111/jmi.12588 

Automatic and quantitative measurement of protein-protein colocalization in live cells

Costes, S. V., Daelemans, D., Cho, E. H., Dobbin, Z., Pavlakis, G. and Lockett, S.

Biophys. J 2004 86: 3993-4003.

doi: https://doi.org/10.1529/biophysj.103.038422

Seeing is believing? A beginners' guide to practical pitfalls in image acquisition

Alison J. North

J. Cell Biol. 2006 172: 9-18

doi: 10.1083/jcb.200507103

Accuracy and precision in quantitative fluorescence microscopy

Jennifer C. Waters

J. Cell Biol. 2009 187: 1135-1148

doi: 10.1083/jcb.200903097

Protein-Retention Expansion Microscopy (ExM): Scalable and Convenient Super-Resolution Microscopy

Paul Tillberg

Methods Mol Biol. 2021;2304:147-156.

doi: 10.1007/978-1-0716-1402-0_7

What If Scientists Shared Their Reagents for Free?

Amanda Heidt

The Scientist, July 2022 Issue 2

Transfection of Cultured Primary Neurons

Annalisa Rossi, Ralf Dahm, and Paolo Macchi

Stem Cell Technologies in Neuroscience, 2017

doi: 10.1007/978-1-4939-7024-7_4

Phototoxicity in live fluorescence microscopy, and how to avoid it

Jaroslav Icha, Michael Weber, Jennifer C. Waters, and Caren Norden

BioEssays, 2017

doi: 10.1002/bies.201700003

Believing is seeing – the deceptive influence of bias in quantitative microscopy

Rachel M. Lee, Leanna R. Eisenman, Satya Khuon, Jesse S. Aaron, Teng-Leong Chew

J. Cell Sci. 2024

doi: 10.1242/jcs.261567

A list of useful microscopy resources can be found at:

https://www.janelia.org/support-team/integrative-imaging/additional-information

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