Integrated active contours for texture segmentation

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1633-1646

  Sagiv, Chen ^a   Sochen, Nir A ^a   Zeevi, Yehoshua Y ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Active contours without edges; Anisotropic diffusion; Beltrami framework; Gabor analysis; Geodesic active contours; Image manifolds; Texture segmentation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ANISOTROPY; DIFFUSION; GEODESY; IMAGE ANALYSIS;

ACTIVE CONTOURS; ANISOTROPIC DIFFUSION; BELTRAMI FRAMEWORK; GABOR ANALYSIS; GEODESIC ACTIVE CONTOURS; IMAGE MANIFOLDS; TEXTURE SEGMENTATION;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; METHODOLOGY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED;

EID: 33646860108     PISSN: 10577149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIP.2006.871133     Document Type: Article

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