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Table 4 Summary of previous studies on four-dimensional (4D) tracking of dinoflagellates using digital in-line holographic microscopy

From: Digital in-line holographic microscopy for label-free identification and tracking of biological cells

Year

Object

Content

Reconstruction method

Axial localization algorithm

Tracking algorithm

References

2006

Alexandrium species

Swimming motility of Alexandrium species

Kirchhoff-Helmholtz transformation

Local extreme sharpness and intensity

Superimposing in-focus reconstructed holograms

[174]

2007

Karlodinium veneficum (K. veneficum) and Pfiesteria piscicida (P. piscicida)

Prey-induced change in swimming behavior of K. veneficum and P. piscicida

Fresnel transformation

Local extreme sharpness and intensity

Three-dimensional (3D) Lagrangian tracking algorithm

[98]

2010

K. veneficum

Swimming motility of K. veneficum and Storeatula major

Fresnel transformation

Local extreme sharpness and intensity

3D Lagrangian tracking algorithm

[175]

2011

Cochlodinium polykrikoides (C. polykrikoides) and Prorocentrum minimum (P. minimum)

Swimming motility of C. polykrikoides and P. minimum

Angular spectrum method

Laplacian and Variance (VAR) focus functions

Two-frame particle tracking velocimetry (PTV) algorithm

[72]

2011

C. polykrikoides

Swimming motility of solitary and chain-forming C. polykrikoides

Angular spectrum method

VAR focus function

Two-frame PTV algorithm

[172]

2013

P. minimum

Swimming motility of P. minimum according to medium viscosity

Angular spectrum method

VAR focus function

Two-frame PTV algorithm

[176]

2016

P. minimum

Swimming motility of P. minimum in near-surface and bulk regions

Angular spectrum method

VAR focus function

Two-frame PTV algorithm

[173]

2021

P. minimum

Swimming motility of P. minimum

Angular spectrum method

Local extreme sharpness

Connecting 3D positions for each object in subsequent holograms

[177]