A topological approach for segmenting human body shape

Proceedings - 12th International Conference on Image Analysis and Processing, ICIAP 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 82-87

  Xiao, Yijun ^a   Werghi, Naoufel ^b   Siebert, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b Dubai University College   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

3D Segmentation; Critical nodes; Discrete Reeb Graph; Human Body Shape; surface anatomy

Indexed keywords

3D SEGMENTATION; CRITICAL NODE; HUMAN BODIES; IRREGULAR SAMPLING; REEB GRAPH; TOPOLOGICAL APPROACH; TOPOLOGICAL FEATURES; UNORGANIZED CLOUD;

IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

TOPOLOGY;

EID: 32844461873     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICIAP.2003.1234029     Document Type: Conference Paper

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