A Simplified Positional Cell Type Visualization using Spatially Aggregated Clusters
arXiv:2410.07125v1h-index: 2
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This addresses the issue of visual clutter in spatial biology visualizations for researchers, but it appears incremental as it builds on existing clustering and aggregation techniques.
The paper tackles the problem of visualizing cell type proportions on tissue images by introducing a method that clusters data and aggregates neighboring points into polygons to preserve spatial context and reduce visual clutter.
We introduce a novel method for overlaying cell type proportion data onto tissue images. This approach preserves spatial context while avoiding visual clutter or excessively obscuring the underlying slide. Our proposed technique involves clustering the data and aggregating neighboring points of the same cluster into polygons.