A geometric model for active contours in image processing

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MathematicsPartial differential equationStability (learning theory)Image processingNumerical analysisImage (mathematics)Geometric modelingAlgorithmApplied mathematicsComputer scienceMathematical analysisComputer visionGeometry

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Year: 1993
Type: article
Volume: 66
Issue: 1
Pages: 1-31
Citations: 1735
Access: Closed

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                                    Vicent Caselles, 
                                
                                    Francine Catt�, 
                                
                                    Tomeu Coll
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1993). 
                            A geometric model for active contours in image processing. 
                            Numerische Mathematik
                            , 66
                            (1)
                            , 1-31.
                            https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01385685
                        

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DOI: 10.1007/bf01385685