DREAM2S: Deformable regions driven by an Eulerian accurate minimization method for image and video segmentation

International Journal of Computer Vision

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 45-70

  Jehan Besson, Stéphanie ^a   Barland, Michel ^b   Aubert, Gilles ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NICE SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE NICE SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS   (France)

Author keywords

Boundary functionals; Covariance matrix determinant; Energy minimization; Face segmentation; Image segmentation; Level sets; Partial differential equations; Region functionals; Region segmentation; Region based active contours; Shape gradient; Shape optimization

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; EDGE DETECTION; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; FACE RECOGNITION; MATRIX ALGEBRA; OPTIMIZATION; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; SET THEORY; STATISTICAL METHODS; VECTORS;

ACTIVE CONTOURS; BOUNDARY FUNCTIONALS; COVARIANCE MATRIX; ENERGY MINIMIZATION; FACE SEGMENTATION; REGION FUNCTIONALS; REGION SEGMENTATION; SHAPE GRADIENT;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 0037608775     PISSN: 09205691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023031708305     Document Type: Article

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