From manual counting to YOLO: Using computer vision to automate large-scale fecundity assays in C. elegans
Linyao Peng, Hongyi Shui, Anne Nicole Janisch, Sarah Dede Hesse, Victoria K. Feist, Amanda Kyle Gibson
This paper develops a computer vision approach using YOLO models to automate fecundity assays in C. elegans, achieving high accuracy and reducing human bias compared to manual counting.
PLoS ONE · Jul 30, 2026Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology