An Intensity-Texture model based level set method for image segmentation

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1547-1562

  Min, Hai ^a,b   Jia, Wei ^c   Wang, Xiao Feng ^a,d   Zhao, Yang ^a,b   Hu, Rong Xiang ^c   Luo, Yue Tong ^e   Xue, Feng ^e   Lu, Jing Ting ^e  

^a INSTITUTE OF INTELLIGENT MACHINES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^d HEFEI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e HEFEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Image segmentation; Intensity Texture model; Level set

Indexed keywords

IMAGE TEXTURE; NUMERICAL METHODS;

DIVISION ALGORITHMS; FREQUENCY COMPONENTS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION MODEL; INTENSITY INFORMATION; INTENSITY VARIATIONS; LEVEL SET; LEVEL SET SEGMENTATION; TEXTURE MODELING;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 84920704819     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patcog.2014.10.018     Document Type: Article

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