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. 2015 Nov 4;16:368. doi: 10.1186/s12859-015-0759-x

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Fig. 3 — Schematics of tracking errors. a An inset of the lineage panel for a movie of MCF-7 cells, with various tracking topologies highlighted. b-d Tracking errors are reflected in synchrograms of MCF-7 nuclei (top panel) and graph topologies (bottom panel) with color indicating the unique object label. b Typical graphs with no tracking errors. c Mis-segmentation of neighboring objects produces transient merging and erroneous object creation. d A brief mis-segmentation of an object results in a transient (and incorrect) split