Lips segmentation is a very important step in many applications such as automatic speech reading, MPEG-4 compression, special effects, facial analysis and emotion recognition. In ...
Christian Bouvier, Pierre-Yves Coulon, Xavier Mald...
A new boundary detection approach for shape modeling is presented. It detects the global minimum of an active contour model's energy between two end points. Initialization is ...
We present an estimation-theoretic approach to curve evolution for the Mumford-Shah problem. By viewing an active contour as the set of discontinuities in the Mumford-Shah problem...
Osteoporosis is a bone disease characterized by a reduction in bone mass, resulting in an increased risk of fractures. To diagnose the osteoporosis accurately, bone mineral densit...
Melih S. Aslan, Asem M. Ali, Dongqing Chen, Ben Ar...
Abstract--Manual quantitative analysis of cardiac left ventricular function using Multislice CT and MR is arduous because of the large data volume. In this paper, we present a 3-D ...
Hans C. van Assen, Mikhail G. Danilouchkine, M. S....