Image Analysis and Stereology

Aims & Scope

Image Analysis and Stereology is the official journal of the International Society for Stereology & Image Analysis.

It promotes the exchange of scientific, technical, organizational and other information on the quantitative analysis of data having a geometrical structure, including stereology, differential geometry, image analysis, image processing, mathematical morphology, stochastic geometry, statistics, pattern recognition, and related topics.

The fields of application are not restricted and range from biomedicine, materials sciences and physics to geology and geography.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

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• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• Web of Science

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Computer Science, Materials Science, Mathematics, Medicine and Physics and Astronomy, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Computer Science, Materials Science, Mathematics, Medicine and Physics and Astronomy, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 200.00 EUR. Learn more.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• FEEDBACK ON A PUBLICLY DISTRIBUTED IMAGE DATABASE: THE MESSIDOR DATABASE

  Citation: 1119

  Authors: Etienne, Xiwei, Guy, Bruno, Béatrice, Caroline, Philippe, Richard, Pascale, Ali, Béatrice, Jean-Claude

• BLIND CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT ASSESSMENT BY GRADIENT RATIOING AT VISIBLE EDGES

  Citation: 622

  Authors: Nicolas, Jean-Philippe, Didier, Éric

• COMPUTATION OF MINKOWSKI MEASURES ON 2D AND 3D BINARY IMAGES

  Citation: 162

  Authors: David, Kiên, Marie-Françoise

• GENERALIZATION OF THE COOCCURRENCE MATRIX FOR COLOUR IMAGES: APPLICATION TO COLOUR TEXTURE CLASSIFICATION

  Citation: 125

  Authors: Vincent, Christophe, Michel, Albert

• RIM-ONE DL: A Unified Retinal Image Database for Assessing Glaucoma Using Deep Learning

  Citation: 88

  Authors: Francisco José, Tinguaro, Jose, Silvia, Rafael, Denisse

• IMAGE SEGMENTATION: A WATERSHED TRANSFORMATION ALGORITHM

  Citation: 78

  Authors: Lamia Jaafar, Walid

• WAVELET-BASED MULTIFRACTAL FORMALISM TO ASSIST IN DIAGNOSIS IN DIGITIZED MAMMOGRAMS

  Citation: 72

  Authors: Pierre, Jean Marc, Philippe, Alain

• BRAIN VOLUMES OF THE LAMB, RAT AND BIRD DO NOT SHOW HEMISPHERIC ASYMMETRY: A STEREOLOGICAL STUDY

  Citation: 56

  Authors: Bünyamin, Hüseyin, Bünyami, Sinan, Sait, Süleyman, Levent

• MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY IN THE CIELAB SPACE

  Citation: 55

  Authors: Allan, Jean

• 3D CHARACTERIZATION OF WOOD BASED FIBROUS MATERIALS: AN APPLICATION

  Citation: 49

  Authors: Jérôme, Christine, Xavier