Title :
Boundary Location from an Initial Plan: The Bead Chain Algorithm
Author :
Gritton, C.W.K. ; Parrish, Edward A., Jr.
Author_Institution :
MEMBER, IEEE, Department of Electrical Engineering, School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22901; Bell Laboratories, Holmdel, NJ 07733.
Abstract :
A new boundary finding method is described and applied to a problem in morphometric cytology. The method is shown to offer several advantages over existing boundary locating techniques. Some experimental results are presented.
Keywords :
Data compression; Image coding; Image edge detection; Image processing; Image quality; Image resolution; Image segmentation; Layout; Liver; Shape; Boundary detection; edge detection; image processing; morphometric cytology;
Journal_Title :
Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPAMI.1983.4767339
