UDIST: unsupervised disentanglement of shape and texture for multi-scale phenotypic profiling in 2D microscopy
Bram M. Bosch, Maarten L. Terpstra, Matthew B. Smith, Krijn H. van der Steen, Caspar T. H. Jonker, Vitalijs Ovcinnikovs, Thomas H. Wesselink, Anne F. J. Janssen, Lianne Winkel, Eva M.A. Huigen, Juliet W. Lefferts, Enrico Mastrobattista, Edo Elstak, Cornelis A. T. van den Berg, Jeffrey Matthijn Beekman, Sam F.B. van Beuningen
UDIST separates shape and texture in microscopy images into independent latent subspaces, enabling unbiased phenotypic analysis across biological scales.
bioRxiv · Jul 29, 2026 · PreprintBioinformatics