Table 1 Comparison of end-user implementations of template matching, available in common bioimage analysis software
From: Multi-template matching: a versatile tool for object-localization in microscopy images
Name | Availability | Open source | Doc. | Multiple detections | Non-Maxima Suppression | Search region(s) | Transformations | Multiple templates | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Template matching | Fiji | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | [14] |
MatchTemplate | CellProfiler | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | [25] |
Template Matching | ImageJ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
cvMatch_Template | ImageJ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | [24] |
Pattern Matching | NI Vision Development | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ? | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | |
Multi-Template Matching | Fiji, Python, KNIME | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | This paper |