Image classification of unlabeled malaria parasites in red blood cells

• Main Author: Zhang, Zheng
• Other Authors: School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/68959
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This thesis presents a method to automatically detect unlabelled malaria parasites in red blood cells. The current approach widely used to diagnose malaria is via microscopic examination of thick blood smear which is a time consuming process requiring extensive training. The goal is to develop an au...