Active contours driven by weighted region-scalable fitting energy based on local entropy

Signal Processing

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 587-600

  He, Chuanjiang ^a   Wang, Yan ^a   Chen, Qiang ^a  

^a CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Active contour model; Image segmentation; Intensity inhomogeneity; Level set method; Local entropy; Variational method

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE CONTOUR MODEL; INTENSITY INHOMOGENEITY; LEVEL SET METHOD; LOCAL ENTROPY; VARIATIONAL METHODS;

ENTROPY; NUMERICAL METHODS;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 80054769439     PISSN: 01651684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sigpro.2011.09.004     Document Type: Article

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