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ArticleFrontiers in plant science2025

Pollen image manipulation and projection using latent space.

Ben Mills, Michalis N Zervas, James A Grant-Jacob

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Article in Frontiers in plant science, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 authors.

Ben MillsOptoelectronics Research Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom.
Michalis N ZervasOptoelectronics Research Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom.
James A Grant-JacobOptoelectronics Research Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Understanding the structure of pollen grains is crucial for the identification of plant taxa and the understanding of plant evolution. We employ a deep learning technique known as style transfer to investigate the manipulation of microscope images of these pollens to change the size and shape of pollen grain images. This methodology unveils the potential to identify distinctive structural features of pollen grains and decipher correlations, whilst the ability to generate images of pollen can enhance our capacity to analyse a larger variety of pollen types, thereby broadening our understanding of plant ecology. This could potentially lead to advancements in fields such as agriculture, botany, and climate science.

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deep learningevolutionimaginglatent spacepollen

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PMID40093610
PMCPMC11906377

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