Principle and approach of boundary extraction based on particle motion in quantum mechanics

Optical Engineering

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Lou, Liantang ^a,b   Ding, Mingyue ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b WUHAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Boundary extraction; Deformable models; Kernel; Particle motion; Propagator; Quantum mechanics; Snakes

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PROBABILITY;

BOUNDARY EXTRACTION; PARTICLE MOTION; QUANTUM CONTOUR MODEL;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 34347375513     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: 15602303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.2541231     Document Type: Article

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