Title :
An image segmentation technique based on edge-preserving smoothing filter and anisotropic diffusion
Author :
Dang, Tuan ; Jamet, Olivier ; Maitre, Henri
Author_Institution :
Lab. M.A.T.I.S, I.G.N/D.T/S.R., St.-Mande, France
Abstract :
An efficient and simple segmentation algorithm is presented which is based on a good edge-preserving smoothing filter and a fast anisotropic diffusion technique. A number of examples are shown to demonstrate the capabilities of this algorithm
Keywords :
filtering and prediction theory; image segmentation; anisotropic diffusion; edge-preserving smoothing filter; image segmentation technique; segmentation algorithm; Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Cleaning; Filters; Image edge detection; Image segmentation; Machine vision; Merging; Nearest neighbor searches; Pixel; Smoothing methods;
Conference_Titel :
Image Analysis and Interpretation, 1994., Proceedings of the IEEE Southwest Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Dallas, TX
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-6250-6
DOI :
10.1109/IAI.1994.336683