Geodesic active contours and level sets for the detection and tracking of moving objects

N Paragios, R Deriche - IEEE Transactions on pattern analysis …, 2000 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a new variational framework for detecting and tracking multiple moving
objects in image sequences. Motion detection is performed using a statistical framework for …

Optimal surface segmentation in volumetric images-a graph-theoretic approach

K Li, X Wu, DZ Chen, M Sonka - IEEE transactions on pattern …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Efficient segmentation of globally optimal surfaces representing object boundaries in
volumetric data sets is important and challenging in many medical image analysis …

Incorporating prior knowledge in medical image segmentation: a survey

MS Nosrati, G Hamarneh - arxiv preprint arxiv:1607.01092, 2016 - arxiv.org
Medical image segmentation, the task of partitioning an image into meaningful parts, is an
important step toward automating medical image analysis and is at the crux of a variety of …

A topology preserving level set method for geometric deformable models

X Han, C Xu, JL Prince - IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis …, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Active contour and surface models, also known as deformable models, are powerful image
segmentation techniques. Geometric deformable models implemented using level set …

A morphological approach to curvature-based evolution of curves and surfaces

P Marquez-Neila, L Baumela… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We introduce new results connecting differential and morphological operators that provide a
formal and theoretically grounded approach for stable and fast contour evolution. Contour …

Cell population tracking and lineage construction with spatiotemporal context

K Li, ED Miller, M Chen, T Kanade, LE Weiss… - Medical image …, 2008 - Elsevier
Automated visual-tracking of cell populations in vitro using time-lapse phase contrast
microscopy enables quantitative, systematic, and high-throughput measurements of cell …

Active contour based segmentation techniques for medical image analysis

R Hemalatha, T Thamizhvani, AJA Dhivya… - … and biological image …, 2018 - books.google.com
Image processing is a technique which is used to derive information from the images.
Segmentation is a section of image processing for the separation or segregation of …

A nonparametric statistical method for image segmentation using information theory and curve evolution

J Kim, JW Fisher, A Yezzi, M Çetin… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present a new information-theoretic approach to image segmentation. We
cast the segmentation problem as the maximization of the mutual information between the …

[BOOK][B] Computer vision: A reference guide

K Ikeuchi - 2021 - Springer
Background The role of a sensor element is to measure incident irradiance and record that
quantity as an image intensity value. However, physical constraints limit the maximum …

Gradient vector flow fast geodesic active contours

N Paragios, O Mellina-Gottardo… - … on Computer Vision …, 2001 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a new front propagation flow for boundary extraction. The proposed
framework is inspired by the geodesic active contour model and leads to a paradigm that is …