Region information-based ROI extraction by multi-initial fast marching algorithm

Eurasip Journal on Applied Signal Processing

Volumn 2004, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1739-1749

  Hongmei, Zhang ^a   Zhengzhong, Bian ^a   Youmin, Guo ^a   Min, Ye ^a   Yalin, Miao ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Curve evolution; Front; Multi initial fast marching algorithm; ROI extraction; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; GEOMETRY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STATISTICAL METHODS; VECTORS;

CURVE EVOLUTION; FRONTS; MULTI-INITIAL FAST MARCHING ALGORITHMS; REGION OF INTEREST (ROI) EXTRACTION;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 10244241899     PISSN: 11108657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/S1110865704402236     Document Type: Article

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