Automatic image segmentation of nuclear stained breast tissue sections using color active contour model and an improved watershed method

A Mouelhi, M Sayadi, F Fnaiech, K Mrad… - … Signal Processing and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Automatic image segmentation of immunohistologically stained breast tissue sections helps
pathologists to discover the cancer disease earlier. The detection of the real number of …

Automatic image analysis of histopathology specimens using concave vertex graph

L Yang, O Tuzel, P Meer, DJ Foran - International Conference on Medical …, 2008 - Springer
Automatic image analysis of histopathology specimens would help the early detection of
blood cancer. The first step for automatic image analysis is segmentation. However …

Detection and recognition of contour parts based on shape similarity

X Bai, X Yang, LJ Latecki - Pattern Recognition, 2008 - Elsevier
Due to distortion, noise, segmentation errors, overlap, and occlusion of objects in digital
images, it is usually impossible to extract complete object contours or to segment the whole …

Edge grou** combining boundary and region information

JS Stahl, S Wang - IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper introduces a new edge-grou** method to detect perceptually salient structures
in noisy images. Specifically, we define a new grou** cost function in a ratio form, where …

Globally optimal grou** for symmetric closed boundaries by combining boundary and region information

JS Stahl, S Wang - IEEE transactions on pattern analysis and …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Many natural and man-made structures have a boundary that shows a certain level of
bilateral symmetry, a property that plays an important role in both human and computer …

A new automatic image analysis method for assessing estrogen receptors' status in breast tissue specimens

A Mouelhi, M Sayadi, F Fnaiech, K Mrad… - Computers in biology …, 2013 - Elsevier
Manual assessment of estrogen receptors′(ER) status from breast tissue microscopy
images is a subjective, time consuming and error prone process. Automatic image analysis …

Global detection of salient convex boundaries

S Wang, JS Stahl, A Bailey, M Dropps - International Journal of Computer …, 2007 - Springer
As an important geometric property of many structures or structural components, convexity
plays an important role in computer vision and image understanding. In this paper, we …

Consistent foreground co-segmentation

J Guo, LF Cheong, RT Tan, SZ Zhou - Computer Vision--ACCV 2014: 12th …, 2015 - Springer
When the foreground objects have variegated appearance and/or manifest articulated
motion, not to mention the momentary occlusions by other unintended objects, a …

Globally optimal grou** for symmetric boundaries

JS Stahl, S Wang - … Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR'06), 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Many natural and man-made structures have a boundary that shows certain level of bilateral
symmetry, a property that has been used to solve many computer-vision tasks. In this paper …

The robustness of an admittance control law designed for force guided assembly to the disturbance of contact friction

JM Schimmels, MA Peshkin - Proceedings 1992 IEEE International …, 1992 - computer.org
This paper presents a new method for object detection by edge grou**. This method can
detect the boundaries of objects under complex background where the object contours are …