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most citedMulti-modal microscopy imaging with the OpenFlexure Delta Stage

23 citations · 43 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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7 papers

physics.ins-det2023★ 1 cited

Using Old Laboratory Equipment with Modern Web-of-Things Standards: a Smart Laboratory with LabThings Retro

Samuel McDermott, Jurij Kotar, Joel Collins +3

There has been an increasing, and welcome, Open Hardware trend towards science teams building and sharing their designs for new instruments. These devices, often built upon low-cos…

cs.LG2023

Recent Methodological Advances in Federated Learning for Healthcare

Fan Zhang, Daniel Kreuter, Yichen Chen +10

For healthcare datasets, it is often not possible to combine data samples from multiple sites due to ethical, privacy or logistical concerns. Federated learning allows for the util…

physics.ins-det2022★ 3 cited

Controlling and scripting laboratory hardware with open-source, intuitive interfaces: OpenFlexure Voice Control and OpenFlexure Blockly

Samuel McDermott, Richard Bowman, Kerrianne Harrington +2

Making user interaction with laboratory equipment more convenient and intuitive should promote experimental work and help researchers to complete their tasks efficiently. The most…

physics.ins-det2022★ 7 cited

autohaem: 3D printed devices for automated preparation of blood smears

Samuel McDermott, Jaehyeon Kim, Aikaterini Anna Leledaki +6

The process of making blood smears is common in both research and clinical settings, for investigating the health of blood cells and the presence of blood-borne parasites. It is ve…

physics.ins-det2021★ 23 cited

Multi-modal microscopy imaging with the OpenFlexure Delta Stage

Samuel McDermott, Filip Ayazi, Joel Collins +4

Microscopes are vital pieces of equipment in much of biological research and medical diagnostics. However, access to a microscope can represent a bottleneck in research, especially…

physics.ins-det2021

Fast, high precision autofocus on a motorised microscope: automating blood sample imaging on the OpenFlexure Microscope

Joe Knapper, Joel T. Collins, Julian Stirling +3

The OpenFlexure Microscope is a 3D printed, low-cost microscope capable of automated image acquisition through the use of a motorised translation stage and a Raspberry Pi imaging s…

physics.ins-det2021★ 9 cited

Modern Microscopy with the Web of Things: The OpenFlexure Microscope Software Stack

Joel T. Collins, Joe Knapper, Julian Stirling +2

Automated and computerised control of scientific instrumentation is almost ubiquitous in the modern laboratory. Most instrumentation is controlled over decades old communication bu…