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Published on in Vol 14, No 6 (2012): Nov-Dec

Crowdsourcing Malaria Parasite Quantification: An Online Game for Analyzing Images of Infected Thick Blood Smears

Crowdsourcing Malaria Parasite Quantification: An Online Game for Analyzing Images of Infected Thick Blood Smears

Crowdsourcing Malaria Parasite Quantification: An Online Game for Analyzing Images of Infected Thick Blood Smears

Authors of this article:

Miguel Angel Luengo-Oroz1, 2 ;   Asier Arranz3 ;   John Frean4, 5
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Miguel Angel Luengo-Oroz   1, 2 , PhD ;   Asier Arranz   3 , MEng ;   John Frean   4, 5 , MBBCh, MMed

1 Biomedical Image Technologies group, DIE, ETSI Telecomunicación, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, CEI Moncloa UPM-UCM, Madrid, Spain

2 Biomedical Research Networking Center in Bioengineering, Biomaterials and Nanomedicine, CIBER-BBN, Madrid, Spain

3 Nebutek Soluciones SL, Vizcaya, Spain

4 National Institute for Communicable Diseases, National Health Laboratory Service, Johannesburg, South Africa

5 School of Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

Corresponding Author:

  • Miguel Angel Luengo-Oroz, PhD
  • Biomedical Image Technologies group
  • DIE, ETSI Telecomunicación
  • Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, CEI Moncloa UPM-UCM
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  • Madrid, 28040
  • Spain
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  • Email: maluengo@die.upm.es