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ICIP
2001
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Optimal radial contour tracking by dynamic programming
A common problem in most active contour methods is that the recursive searching scheme can only return a local optimal solution. Furthermore, the internal energy of the snake is n...
Yunqiang Chen, Thomas S. Huang, Yong Rui
CVPR
2005
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Shape Regularized Active Contour Using Iterative Global Search and Local Optimization
Recently, nonlinear shape models have been shown to improve the robustness and flexibility of segmentation. In this paper, we propose Shape Regularized Active Contour (ShRAC) that...
Tianli Yu, Jiebo Luo, Narendra Ahuja
ICASSP
2011
IEEE
12 years 11 months ago
A robust lip tracking algorithm using localized color active contours and deformable models
Lip tracking is crucial to the success of a lipreading recognition system. This paper presents a robust lip tracking algorithm using localized color active contours and deformable...
Xin Liu, Yiu-ming Cheung
ICIP
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Fast and robust active contours for image segmentation
Active models are widely used in applications like image segmentation and tracking. Region-based active models are known for robustness to weak edges and high computational comple...
Wei Yu, Franz Franchetti, Yao-Jen Chang, Tsuhan Ch...
JMIV
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Using the Shape Gradient for Active Contour Segmentation: from the Continuous to the Discrete Formulation
A variational approach to image or video segmentation consists in defining an energy depending on local or global image characteristics, the minimum of which being reached for ob...
Eric Debreuve, Muriel Gastaud, Michel Barlaud, Gil...