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BIAFLOWS: A Collaborative Framework to Reproducibly Deploy and Benchmark Bioimage Analysis Workflows.

Ulysse Rubens¹, Romain Mormont¹, Lassi Paavolainen²

¹Montefiore Institute, University of Liège, 4000 Liège, Belgium.

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|November 18, 2020

Summary

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BIAFLOWS is an open-source tool for reproducible bioimage analysis workflows. It allows researchers to benchmark and share methods, ensuring research integrity and advancing image analysis standards.

Keywords:

benchmarking bioimaging community deep learning deployment image analysis reproducibility software web application

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Area of Science:

Scientific image analysis
Bioimage informatics
Computational biology

Background:

Advanced microscopy generates complex image data requiring sophisticated analysis.
Current bioimage analysis methods are often too complex for simple written protocols.
Reproducibility and standardization are critical challenges in scientific image analysis.

Purpose of the Study:

To introduce BIAFLOWS, an open-source web tool for reproducible deployment and benchmarking of bioimage analysis workflows.
To provide a platform for comparing diverse bioimage analysis methods, including deep learning.
To promote high-quality standards and safeguard research results in bioimage analysis.

Main Methods:

Development of BIAFLOWS, a web-based platform for workflow management.
Population of BIAFLOWS with 34 image analysis workflows and 15 microscopy datasets.
Remote execution and assessment of workflows using visual comparison and standard metrics.
Benchmarking of seven nuclei segmentation workflows, including deep learning approaches.

Main Results:

BIAFLOWS successfully enables reproducible deployment and remote benchmarking of bioimage analysis workflows.
The platform facilitates visual and metric-based performance comparisons of different analysis methods.
Demonstrated effectiveness through a comparative analysis of nuclei segmentation workflows.

Conclusions:

BIAFLOWS enhances reproducibility and standardization in bioimage analysis.
The tool facilitates the benchmarking and sharing of diverse image analysis workflows.
BIAFLOWS is poised to become a valuable resource for the bioimaging community, encouraging contributions of datasets and workflows.