Efficient image segmentation using partial differential equations and morphology

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1813-1824

  Weickert, Joachim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Additive operator splitting; Gaussian pyramid; Image restoration; Nonlinear diffusion; Region merging; Variational methods; Watershed segmentation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

ADDITIVE OPERATOR SPLITTING (AOS) SCHEME;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

ALGORITHM; FILTER; IMAGE ANALYSIS; SEGMENTATION;

EID: 0035452531     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-3203(00)00109-6     Document Type: Article

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