Convexity analysis of active contour problems

Image and Vision Computing

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 27-36

  Davatzikos, Christos ^a   Prince, Jerry L ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FUNCTIONS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ACTIVE CONTOURS; CONVEXITY ANALYSIS;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 0032742016     PISSN: 02628856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0262-8856(98)00087-0     Document Type: Article

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