Segmentation with depth: A level set approach

SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1957-1973

  Zhu, Wei ^a,b   Chan, Tony ^b   Esedoglu, Selim ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Euler's elastica; Illusory contours; Level set methods

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER VISION; DIGITAL FILTERS; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

NITZBERG-MUMFORD-SHIOTA ENERGY; NONTRIVIAL PROBLEM; TWO DIMENSIONAL IMAGE; VARIATIONAL FORMULATION;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 34648830384     PISSN: 10648275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/050622213     Document Type: Article

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