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Active contour model

Known as: Active contour, Snake (computer vision), Snake (disambiguation) 
Active contour model, also called snakes, is a framework in computer vision for delineating an object outline from a possibly noisy 2D image. The… 
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2013
2013
Brain Tumor Segmentation from MRI images and volume calculation of Tumor
Oncogene causing Cancer is mainly a tumor oriented disorder which has been found in various parts of the body, specialized into… 
2011
2011
Automatic segmentation of clustered breast cancer cells using watershed and concave vertex graph
Automatic segmentation of stained breast tissue images helps pathologists to discover the cancer disease earlier. Separation of… 
2011
2011
Segmentation and Area Measurement for Thyroid Ultrasound Image
The thyroid measurement and recognition system is very useful in the medical field because the measurement of thyroid is… 
2010
2010
An Automatic-Pre-processing Method For Mammographic Images
Screening mammography represents the technique adopted to detect breast cancer at an early stage. However the presence of… 
2010
2010
An adaptive Geodesic Active Contour model
In order to solve the shortcoming of Geodesic Active Contour model that would possibly sink into the non-ideal local minimum when… 
2006
2006
Image Segmentation and Edge Detection Based on Chan-Vese Algorithm
The main idea in this paper is to detect regions (objects) and their boundaries, and to isolate and extract individual components… 
2000
2000
An active contour model for the automatic detection of the fovea in fluorescein angiographies
Fovea segmentation in fluorescein angiographies is a fundamental first task in any study of ocular diseases. The importance of… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Review on Active Contour Model (Snake Model)
In the field of traditional computer vision, the theory, in which the visual interpretation task comprises several levels that… 
1999
1999
Building Segmentation Using an Active Contour Model
This paper addresses the problem of building detection in high-resolution (1m) images and proposes an Active Contour Model as one… 
1995
1995
Active Contour Models for Shape Description using Multiscale Differential Invariants
Classic curvature-minimizing active contour models are often incapable of extracting complex shapes with points of high curvature…