Three snippets of curve evolution theory in computer vision

Mathematical and Computer Modelling

Volumn 24, Issue 5-6, 1996, Pages 103-119

  Tannenbaum, A ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

Active contours; Geometric heat equation; Invariants; Nonlinear diffusion; Shape theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030240457     PISSN: 08957177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0895-7177(96)00117-3     Document Type: Article

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