Effective radical segmentation of offline handwritten Chinese characters by using an enhanced snake model and Genetic Algorithm.
Zhanghui ChenBaoyao ZhouShan DongPublished in: SAC (2012)
Keyphrases
- snake model
- active contours
- active contour model
- deformable models
- external force
- gradient vector flow
- level set
- segmentation algorithm
- shape prior
- multiscale
- contour extraction
- object boundaries
- segmentation method
- image segmentation
- motion segmentation
- region growing
- automatic segmentation
- range images
- level set method
- medical images
- image analysis