Communications Biology (Mar 2022)

A multi-encoder variational autoencoder controls multiple transformational features in single-cell image analysis

  • Luke Ternes,
  • Mark Dane,
  • Sean Gross,
  • Marilyne Labrie,
  • Gordon Mills,
  • Joe Gray,
  • Laura Heiser,
  • Young Hwan Chang

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03218-x
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 5, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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The Multi-Encoder Variational AutoEncoder (ME-VAE) is a computational model that can control for multiple transformational features in single-cell imaging data, enabling researchers to extract meaningful single-cell information and better separate heterogeneous cell types.