Abstract. For every segmentation task, prior knowledge about the object that shall be segmented has to be incorporated. This is typically performed either automatically by using la...
Margret Keuper, Robert Bensch, Karsten Voigt, Alex...
Active Shape Model (ASM) is a powerful statistical tool for face alignment by shape. However, it can suffer from changes in illumination and facial expression changes, and local m...
Feng Jiao, Stan Z. Li, Heung-Yeung Shum, Dale Schu...
Abstract. This paper is framed in the field of statistical face analysis. In particular, the problem of accurate segmentation of prominent features of the face in frontal view ima...
In this paper, we propose a new model for active contours to detect objects in a given image, based on techniques of curve evolution, Mumford-Shah functional for segmentation and l...
Lip segmentation is an essential stage in many multimedia systems such as videoconferencing, lip reading, or low bit rate coding communication systems. In this paper, we propose a...