8.7.1.3 Snakes, Global Fits, Fitting Specific Models

Staib, L.H., and Duncan, J.S.,
Boundary Finding with Parametrically Deformable Models,
PAMI(14), No. 11, November 1992, pp. 1061-1075.
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference.
WWW Version. BibRef 9211
Earlier:
Parametrically Deformable Contour Models,
CVPR89(98-103).
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference. Fourier Descriptors. Global Features. Contour is found using the whole boundary and model based shape using a Fourier decomposition of the boundary. BibRef

Chakraborty, A., Staib, L.H., Duncan, J.S.,
Deformable Boundary Finding in Medical Images by Integrating Gradient and Region Information,
MedImg(15), No. 6, December 1996, pp. 859-870.
IEEE Top Reference. BibRef 9612

Chakraborty, A., Staib, L.H., Duncan, J.S.,
Deformable Boundary Finding Influenced by Region Homogeneity,
CVPR94(624-627).
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference. BibRef 9400

Chakraborty, A.[Amit], Worring, M.[Marcel], Duncan, J.S.[James S.],
On Multi-Feature Integration for Deformable Boundary Finding,
ICCV95(846-851).
IEEE DOI Link
WWW Version. BibRef 9500

Duncan, J.S., Staib, L.H.,
Shape Determination from Incomplete and Noisy Multisensor Imagery,
SRMSF87(334-344). BibRef 8700

Nishida, H.,
A Structural Model of Curve Deformation by Discontinuous Transformations,
GMIP(58), No. 2, March 1996, pp. 164-179. For application to character recognition: See also Automatic Construction of Structural Models Incorporating Discontinuous Transformations. For 3d: See also Structural Model of Shape Deformation, A. BibRef 9603

Nishida, H.,
Analysis and Synthesis of Deformed Patterns Based on Structural Models,
CVIU(68), No. 1, October 1997, pp. 59-71. 9710

WWW Version. BibRef
Earlier: ICPR96(II: 315-319).
IEEE DOI Link 9608
(Ricoh Information and Communication, J) BibRef

Wang, Y.M.[Yong-Mei], Staib, L.H.[Lawrence H.],
Boundary Finding with Prior Shape and Smoothness Models,
PAMI(22), No. 7, July 2000, pp. 738-743. 865192 0008
Fitting initial boundary models by varying parameters. BibRef

Wang, Y.M.[Yong-Mei], Staib, L.H.[Lawrence H.],
Boundary Finding with Correspondence Using Statistical Shape Models,
CVPR98(338-345).
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference. BibRef 9800

Jermyn, I.H., Ishikawa, H.,
Globally Optimal Regions and Boundaries as Minimum Ratio Weight Cycles,
PAMI(23), No. 10, October 2001, pp. 1075-1088.
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference.
WWW Version. 0110
BibRef
Earlier:
Globally Optimal Regions and Boundaries,
ICCV99(904-910).
IEEE DOI Link BibRef

Vemuri, B.C.[Baba C.], Guo, Y.L.[Yan-Lin],
Snake Pedals: Compact and Versatile Geometric Models with Physics-Based Control,
PAMI(22), No. 5, May 2000, pp. 445-459.
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference.
WWW Version. 0008
BibRef
Earlier:
Snake Pedals: Geometric Models with Physics-Based Control,
ICCV98(427-432).
IEEE DOI Link Global (parameterized) and local shape (pedals) modeling. BibRef

Vemuri, B.C.[Baba C.], Guo, Y.L.[Yan-Lin], Wang, Z.[Zhizhou],
Deformable Pedal Curves and Surfaces: Hybrid Geometric Active Models for Shape Recovery,
IJCV(44), No. 2, September 2001, pp. 137-155.
WWW Version. Extension of: See also Snake Pedals: Compact and Versatile Geometric Models with Physics-Based Control. Cope with topological changes. Express global shape with a few parameters. 0110
BibRef

Vasilevskiy, A.[Alexander], Siddiqi, K.[Kaleem],
Flux Maximizing Geometric Flows,
PAMI(24), No. 12, December 2002, pp. 1565-1578.
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference. 0212
BibRef
Earlier: ICCV01(I: 149-154).
IEEE DOI Link 0106
BibRef

Siddiqi, K.[Kaleem], Vasilevskiy, A.[Alexander],
3D Flux Maximizing Flows,
EMMCVPR01(636-650).
Springer DOI Link 0205
BibRef

Levinshtein, A.[Alex], Stere, A.[Adrian], Kutulakos, K.N.[Kiriakos N.], Fleet, D.J.[David J.], Dickinson, S.J.[Sven J.], Siddiqi, K.[Kaleem],
TurboPixels: Fast Superpixels Using Geometric Flows,
PAMI(31), No. 12, December 2009, pp. 2290-2297.
IEEE DOI Link 0911
Compute over segmentation of image (i.e. superpixels) but limit via compactness constraint. Very fast segmentation. BibRef

Weruaga, L.[Luis], Verdu-Monedero, R.[Rafael], Morales, J.,
Frequency Domain Formulation of Active Parametric Deformable Models,
PAMI(26), No. 12, December 2004, pp. 1568-1578.
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference. 0411
FFT formulation of active models. BibRef

Verdu-Monedero, R.[Rafael], Morales-Sanchez, J.[Juan], Weruaga, L.[Luis],
Convergence analysis of active contours,
IVC(26), No. 8, 1 August 2008, pp. 1118-1128.
WWW Version. 0806
Active contours; Snakes; Convergence analysis; image segmentation BibRef

Verdu-Monedero, R.[Rafael], Morales, J.[Juan], Gonzalez, R., Weruaga, L.[Luis],
Convergence analysis of active contours in image segmentation,
ICIP04(IV: 2749-2752).
IEEE DOI Link 0505
BibRef

Morales, J., Verdu-Monedero, R.[Rafael], Gonzalez, R., Weruaga, L.,
Fuzzy non-rigid motion estimation robust to rotation,
ICIP04(III: 1489-1492).
IEEE DOI Link 0505
BibRef

Krinidis, S., Pitas, I.,
Fast Free-Vibration Modal Analysis of 2-D Physics-Based Deformable Objects,
IP(14), No. 3, March 2005, pp. 281-293.
IEEE DOI Link 0501
BibRef

Krinidis, S., Chatzis, V.,
Principal Axes Estimation Using the Vibration Modes of Physics-Based Deformable Models,
IP(17), No. 6, June 2008, pp. 1007-1019.
IEEE DOI Link 0711
BibRef

Krinidis, M.[Michail], Pitas, I.[Ioannis],
Color Texture Segmentation Based on the Modal Energy of Deformable Surfaces,
IP(18), No. 7, July 2009, pp. 1613-1622.
IEEE DOI Link 0906
See also 3-D Head Pose Estimation in Monocular Video Sequences Using Deformable Surfaces and Radial Basis Functions. BibRef

Krinidis, S., Chatzis, V.,
A Skeleton Family Generator via Physics-Based Deformable Models,
IP(18), No. 1, January 2009, pp. 1-11.
IEEE DOI Link 0812
BibRef

Hajdu, A.[Andras], Pitas, I.[Ioannis],
Piecewise Linear Digital Curve Representation and Compression Using Graph Theory and a Line Segment Alphabet,
IP(17), No. 2, February 2008, pp. 126-133.
IEEE DOI Link 0801
BibRef
Earlier:
Compression Optimized Tracing of Digital Curves using Graph Theory,
ICIP07(VI: 453-456).
IEEE DOI Link 0709
BibRef

Hajdu, A.[Andras], Pitas, I.[Ioannis],
Content Adaptive Heterogeneous Snakes,
ICIP07(I: 253-256).
IEEE DOI Link 0709
BibRef

Hou, Z.Q.A.[Zhi-Qi-Ang], Han, C.[Chongzhao],
Force field analysis snake: an improved parametric active contour model,
PRL(26), No. 5, April 2005, pp. 513-526.
WWW Version. 0501
BibRef

Sumengen, B.[Baris], Manjunath, B.S.,
Graph Partitioning Active Contours (GPAC) for Image Segmentation,
PAMI(28), No. 4, April 2006, pp. 509-521.
IEEE DOI Link 0604
Code, Segmentation. Code available
WWW Version. BibRef

Sumengen, B.[Baris], Bhagavathy, S.[Sitaram], Manjunath, B.S.,
Graph Partitioning Active Contours for Knowledge-Based Geo-Spatial Segmentation,
PercOrg04(54).
IEEE DOI Link 0502
BibRef

Foulonneau, A.[Alban], Charbonnier, P.[Pierre], Heitz, F.[Fabrice],
Affine-Invariant Geometric Shape Priors for Region-Based Active Contours,
PAMI(28), No. 8, August 2006, pp. 1352-1357.
IEEE DOI Link 0606
BibRef
Earlier:
Geometric shape priors for region-based active contours,
ICIP03(III: 413-416).
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference. 0312
BibRef

Foulonneau, A.[Alban], Charbonnier, P.[Pierre], Heitz, F.[Fabrice],
Multi-Reference Shape Priors for Active Contours,
IJCV(81), No. 1, January 2009, pp. xx-yy.
Springer DOI Link 0901
BibRef
Earlier:
Affine-Invariant Multi-reference Shape Priors for Active Contours,
ECCV06(II: 601-613).
Springer DOI Link 0608
BibRef

Zhu, G.P.[Guo-Pu], Zhang, S.Q.[Shu-Qun], Zeng, Q.S.[Qing-Shuang], Wang, C.H.[Chang-Hong],
Anisotropic virtual electric field for active contours,
PRL(29), No. 11, 1 August 2008, pp. 1659-1666.
WWW Version. 0804
Active contours; Virtual electric field; Gradient vector flow; Image segmentation BibRef

Li, C.M.[Chun-Ming], Kao, C.Y.[Chiu-Yen], Gore, J.C.[John C.], Ding, Z.H.[Zhao-Hua],
Minimization of Region-Scalable Fitting Energy for Image Segmentation,
IP(17), No. 10, October 2008, pp. 1940-1949.
IEEE DOI Link 0809
BibRef
Earlier:
Implicit Active Contours Driven by Local Binary Fitting Energy,
CVPR07(1-7).
IEEE DOI Link 0706
BibRef

Lankton, S.[Shawn], Tannenbaum, A.[Allen],
Localizing Region-Based Active Contours,
IP(17), No. 11, November 2008, pp. 1-11.
IEEE DOI Link
PDF Version. 0810
BibRef

Lankton, S.[Shawn], Melonakos, J.[John], Malcolm, J.[James], Dambreville, S.[Samuel], Tannenbaum, A.[Allen],
Localized statistics for DW-MRI fiber bundle segmentation,
MMBIA08(1-8).
IEEE DOI Link 0806

PDF Version. BibRef

Srikrishnan, V., Chaudhuri, S.,
Stabilization of Parametric Active Contours Using a Tangential Redistribution Term,
IP(18), No. 8, August 2009, pp. 1859-1872.
IEEE DOI Link 0907
BibRef

Srikrishnan, V., Chaudhuri, S.[Subhasis], Roy, S.D.[Sumantra Dutta], Sevcovic, D.[Daniel],
On Stabilisation of Parametric Active Contours,
CVPR07(1-6).
IEEE DOI Link 0706
BibRef

Vard, A.R.[Ali Reza], Moallem, P.[Payman], Nilchi, A.R.N.[Ahmad Reza Naghsh],
Texture-based parametric active contour for target detection and tracking,
IJIST(19), No. 3, September 2009, pp. 187-198.
WWW Version. 0909
BibRef

Yu, T.L.[Tian-Li], Luo, J.B.[Jie-Bo], Ahuja, N.[Narendra],
Search strategies for shape regularized active contour,
CVIU(113), No. 10, October 2009, pp. 1053-1063,.
Elsevier DOI Link
WWW Version. 0910
BibRef
Earlier:
Shape Regularized Active Contour Using Iterative Global Search and Local Optimization,
CVPR05(II: 655-662).
IEEE DOI Link 0507
Active contour; Object segmentation; Dynamic programming; Local optimization; Nonlinear shape models BibRef

Eirola, T.[Timo], Lassila, T.[Toni],
Optimization of Convex Shapes: An Approach to Crystal Shape Identification,
SSVM09(660-671).
Springer DOI Link 0906
BibRef

Chen, C.C.[Chia-Chih], Aggarwal, J.K.,
Recognition of box-like objects by fusing cues of shape and edges,
ICPR08(1-5).
IEEE DOI Link 0812
BibRef

Sojka, E.[Eduard], Gaura, J.[Jan], Krumnikl, M.[Michal],
Active Contours without Edges and with Simple Shape Priors,
ACIVS08(xx-yy).
Springer DOI Link 0810
BibRef

Kamandar, M.[Mehdi], Seyedin, S.A.[Seyed Alireza],
Procrustes-based shape prior for parametric active contours,
ICMV07(135-140).
IEEE DOI Link 0712
BibRef

Wang, Y.Q.[Yuan-Quan], Liang, J.[Jia], Jia, Y.D.[Yun-De],
On the Critical Point of Gradient Vector Flow Snake,
ACCV07(II: 754-763).
Springer DOI Link 0711
BibRef

Saha, S.K.[Sanjoy Kumar], Das, A.K.[Amit Kumar], Chanda, B.[Bhabatosh],
An Automatic Image Segmentation Technique Based on Pseudo-convex Hull,
ICCVGIP06(70-81).
Springer DOI Link 0612
BibRef

Law, W.K., Chung, A.C.S.[Albert C.S.],
Segmentation of Vessels Using Weighted Local Variances and an Active contour Model,
MMBIA06(83).
IEEE DOI Link 0609
BibRef
And:
Minimal Weighted Local Variance as Edge Detector for Active Contour Models,
ACCV06(I:622-632).
Springer DOI Link 0601
BibRef

Chung, A.C.S.[Albert C.S.], Xiang, Y.[Yang], Ye, J.[Jian], Law, W.K.,
Elastic Interaction Models for Active Contours and Surfaces,
CVBIA05(314-323).
Springer DOI Link 0601
BibRef

Xiang, Y.[Yang], Chung, A.C.S.[Albert C.S.], Ye, J.[Jian],
A New Active Contour Method Based on Elastic Interaction,
CVPR05(I: 452-457).
IEEE DOI Link 0507
BibRef

Shen, H.[Hong], Shi, Y.G.[Yong-Gang], Peng, Z.G.[Zhi-Gang],
Applying Prior Knowledge in the Segmentation of 3D Complex Anatomic Structures,
CVBIA05(189-199).
Springer DOI Link 0601
BibRef

El-Melegy, M.T.[Moumen T.], Al-Ashwal, N.H.[Nagi H.], Farag, A.A.[Aly A.],
Variational-Based Method to Extract Parametric Shapes from Images,
ICCV05(II: 1786-1791).
IEEE DOI Link 0510
Segment objects based on given parametric shape. BibRef

Tolliver, D.A.[David A.], Miller, G.L.[Gary L.],
Graph Partitioning by Spectral Rounding: Applications in Image Segmentation and Clustering,
CVPR06(I: 1053-1060).
IEEE DOI Link 0606
BibRef

Tolliver, D.A.[David A.], Miller, G.L.[Gary L.], Collins, R.T.[Robert T.],
Corrected Laplacians: Closer Cuts and Segmentation with Shape Priors,
CVPR05(II: 92-98).
IEEE DOI Link 0507
Generate foreground regions consistent with shapes. BibRef

Tolliver, D.A.[David A.],
Spectral Rounding and Image Segmentation,
CMU-RI-TR-06-44, August, 2006. BibRef 0608 Ph.D.Thesis.
WWW Version. BibRef

Chen, D.T.[David T.], Morse, B.S.[Bryan S.], Lowekamp, B.C.[Bradley C.], Yoo, T.S.[Terry S.],
Hierarchically Partitioned Implicit Surfaces for Interpolating Large Point Set Models,
GMP06(553-562).
Springer DOI Link 0607
BibRef

Morse, B.S.[Bryan S.], Liu, W.M.[Wei-Ming], Yoo, T.S.[Terry S.], Subramanian, K.[Kalpathi],
Active Contours Using a Constraint-Based Implicit Representation,
CVPR05(I: 285-292).
IEEE DOI Link 0507
BibRef

Xie, J.[Jun], Tsui, H.T.[Hung-Tat], Lain, W.M.[Wai Man],
Shape prior based segmentation for organ deformation correction,
ICIP04(IV: 2575-2578).
IEEE DOI Link 0505
BibRef

Yuan, D., Lu, S.W.[Si-Wei],
Motion detection and tracking system based on frame analysis and simulated static electric field (SSEF) snake,
ICARCV04(III: 2308-2313).
IEEE DOI Link 0412
BibRef
Earlier:
Simulated static electric field (SSEF) snake for deformable models,
ICPR02(I: 83-86).
IEEE DOI Link 0211
BibRef

Mohanna, F., Mokhtarian, F.,
Improved Curvature Estimation for Accurate Localisation of Active Contours,
ICIP01(II: 781-784).
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference. 0108
BibRef

Delingette, H.,
On smoothness measures of active contours and surfaces,
LevelSet01(xx-yy). 0106
BibRef

Voss, K., Suesse, H., Neubauer, R.,
Moment-based invariant fitting of elliptical segments,
CAIP95(562-567).
Springer DOI Link 9509
BibRef

Deng, K.Q.A.[Ke-Qi-Ang], Wilson, J.N.[Joseph N.],
Contour Estimation Using Global Shape Constraints and Local Forces,
SPIE(1570), 1991, pp. 227-233. BibRef 9100

Jiang, T., Merickel, M.B.,
Boundary estimation in complex imagery using Fourier descriptors,
ICPR88(I: 187-190).
IEEE DOI Link 8811
BibRef

Chapter on 2-D Region Segmentation Techniques, Snakes, Active Contours continues in
Segmentation, Graph Cuts .