Title : 
Recursive splitting of active contours in multiple clump segmentation
         
        
            Author : 
Ip, H.H.S. ; Yu, R.P.K.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Dept. of Comput. Sci., City Univ. of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
         
        
        
        
        
            fDate : 
8/15/1996 12:00:00 AM
         
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
A new technique is presented for clump decomposition based on the recursive splitting of active contours. The approach does not require prior knowledge of the number of objects and the sizes of the objects to be segmented
         
        
            Keywords : 
image segmentation; object detection; recursive estimation; active contours; clump decomposition; multiple clump segmentation; object segmentation; recursive splitting;
         
        
        
            Journal_Title : 
Electronics Letters
         
        
        
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1049/el:19961077