Research Article

Towards Automated Three-Dimensional Tracking of Nephrons through Stacked Histological Image Sets

Table 1

The intermediate output classes of the learning functions and their combination into final classes.

Final classIntermediate class

Valid move(1) A normal move between circular cross sections
(2) A normal move involving elongated cross sections
Invalid move(3) An abnormal move typically involving interstitial tissue or blood vessel cross sections
(4) A move involving a glomerulus cross section
x(5) A move in the inner medulla