A computational method for segmenting topological point-sets and application to image analysis

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 447-459

  Kalitzin, Stiliyan N ^b,c   Staal, Joes ^c   Ter Haar Romeny, Bart M ^a,c   Viergever, Max A ^c  

^a IEEE   (Netherlands)

^b Dutch Epilepsy Clinics Foundation   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Critical point sets; Differential topology; Image analysis; Ridges; Scale space

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL TOPOLOGY;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; TOPOLOGY;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035332768     PISSN: 01628828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/34.922704     Document Type: Article

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