Optimal snake segmentation of target and background with independent Gamma density probabilities, application to speckled and preprocessed images

Optics Communications

Volumn 137, Issue 4-6, 1997, Pages 382-388

  Réfrégier, Philippe ^a   Germain, Olivier ^a   Gaidon, Thierry ^a  

^a Ecole Centrale Marseille   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; OPTICAL CORRELATION; PROBABILITY; SPECKLE; STATISTICAL METHODS;

GAMMA STATISTICAL LAWS; SNAKE BASED SEGMENTATION PROCESSOR;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 0031139975     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0030-4018(96)00782-1     Document Type: Article

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