A multi-layer 'gas of circles' Markov random field model for the extraction of overlapping near-circular objects

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

Volumn 6915 LNCS, Issue , 2011, Pages 171-182

  Nemeth, Jozsef ^a   Kato, Zoltan ^a   Jermyn, Ian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY FIELDS; BIOMEDICAL IMAGES; CIRCULAR SHAPE; CONNECTED COMPONENT; EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS; HIGH PROBABILITY; IMAGE DOMAIN; LONG RANGE INTERACTIONS; MARKOV RANDOM FIELD MODEL; MARKOV RANDOM FIELD MODELS; OBJECT EXTRACTION; REMOTE SENSING IMAGES; TREE CROWNS;

FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; REMOTE SENSING; TREES (MATHEMATICS); BINS; COMPUTER VISION; EXTRACTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MARKOV PROCESSES;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION; FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 80052160573     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-23687-7_16     Document Type: Conference Paper

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