Local or global minima: Flexible dual-front active contours

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3765 LNCS, Issue , 2005, Pages 356-366

  Li, Hua ^a,b   Yezzi, Anthony ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ACTIVE CONTOUR MODELS; GLOBAL MINIMIZERS; IMAGEBASED ENERGIES; REGION-BASED ENERGY FUNCTIONALS;

CONTOUR MEASUREMENT;

EID: 33646676961     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11569541_36     Document Type: Conference Paper

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