G-wire: A livewire segmentation algorithm based on a generalized graph formulation
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A novel livewire algorithm for image segmentation is proposed. Based on a generalized graph formulation, our algorithm incorporates the internal energy of the boundary curve while preserving the principle of optimality, resulting in better segmentation results in noisy images.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Pattern Recognition Letters
دوره 26 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005