Efficient numerical schemes for gradient vector flow

Proceedings - International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 4057-4060

  Boukerroui, Djamal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TECHNOLOGIE DE COMPIÈGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Active contours; Gradient vector flow; Numerical schemes

Indexed keywords

IMAGE PROCESSING;

ACTIVE CONTOURS; COMPUTATION LOADS; EFFICIENT NUMERICAL SCHEMES; GRADIENT VECTOR FLOW; NUMERICAL SCHEME;

IMAGING SYSTEMS;

EID: 77951963194     PISSN: 15224880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICIP.2009.5413730     Document Type: Conference Paper

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