Active Contour Model Coupling with Higher Order Diffusion for Medical Image Segmentation

Active contour models are very popular in image segmentation. Different features such as mean gray and variance are selected for different purpose. But for image with intensity inhomogeneities, there are no features for segmentation using the active contour model. The images with intensity inhomoge...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Guodong Wang, Jie Xu, Qian Dong, Zhenkuan Pan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:International Journal of Biomedical Imaging
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/237648