Curvature vector flow to assure convergent deformable models for shape modelling

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

Volumn 2683, Issue , 2003, Pages 357-372

  Gil, Debora ^a   Radeva, Petia ^a  

^a Campus UAB ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER VISION; DEFORMATION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

CURVATURE VECTORS; DEFORMABLE MODELS; GRADIENT VECTOR FLOW; INFLEXION POINT; INTERNAL ENERGIES; MINIMUM CURVATURE; NON-CONVEX SHAPES; SHAPE MODELLING;

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EID: 34047109995     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-45063-4_23     Document Type: Article

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