A novel region-based level set method initialized with mean shift clustering for automated medical image segmentation.
Peirui BaiQingyi LiuLei LiShenghua TengJing LiMaoyong CaoPublished in: Comput. Biol. Medicine (2013)
Keyphrases
- level set method
- medical image segmentation
- mean shift
- mode seeking
- image segmentation
- graph cuts
- level set
- active contours
- curve evolution
- object tracking
- piecewise constant
- particle filter
- region merging
- kernel density estimation
- visual tracking
- deformable models
- energy functional
- active contour model
- clustering algorithm
- energy function
- k means
- feature space
- partial occlusion
- computer vision
- segmentation algorithm
- markov random field
- shape prior
- self organizing maps
- segmentation method
- object boundaries
- belief propagation
- image analysis
- statistical shape model
- feature extraction