Multiple contour finding and perceptual grouping as a set of energy minimizing paths

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

Volumn 2134, Issue , 2001, Pages 560-575

  Cohen, Laurent D ^a   Deschamps, Thomas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DAUPHINE   (France)

^b PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Active contours; Energy minimization; Fast marching; Level sets; Medical imaging; Minimal paths; Perceptual grouping; Reconstruction; Salient curve detection; Weighted distance

Indexed keywords

BACKPROPAGATION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER VISION; CURVE FITTING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MEDICAL IMAGING;

ACTIVE CONTOURS; CURVE DETECTION; ENERGY MINIMIZATION; FAST-MARCHING; LEVEL SET; MINIMAL PATH; PERCEPTUAL GROUPING; WEIGHTED DISTANCE;

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EID: 84958601816     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-44745-8_37     Document Type: Conference Paper

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