Force field analysis snake: An improved parametric active contour model

Pattern Recognition Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 513-526

  Hou, Zhiqiang ^a   Han, Chongzhao ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Active contour models; Edge detection; Force field analysis; Gradient vector flow; Image segmentation; Snakes

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMAL MAPPING; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; TOPOLOGY; VECTORS;

ACTIVE CONTOUR MODELS; FORCE FIELD ANALYSIS (FFA); GRADIENT VECTOR FLOW; SNAKES;

EDGE DETECTION;

EID: 14644444618     PISSN: 01678655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patrec.2004.09.001     Document Type: Article

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