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A novel algorithm is proposed for segmenting an image into multiple levels using its mean and variance. Starting from the extreme pixel values at both ends of the histogram plot, the algorithm is applied recursively on sub-ranges computed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Siddharth Arora , Jayadev Acharya , Amit Verma , Prasanta K. Panigrahi

Image segmentation aims to partition an image according to the objects in the scene and is a fundamental step in analysing very high spatial-resolution (VHR) remote sensing imagery. Current methods struggle to effectively consider land…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-08 Xianwei Lv , Claudio Persello , Wangbin Li , Xiao Huang , Dongping Ming , Alfred Stein

Image segmentation is an important component of many image understanding systems. It aims to group pixels in a spatially and perceptually coherent manner. Typically, these algorithms have a collection of parameters that control the degree…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-02 Marc Bosch , Christopher M. Gifford , Austin G. Dress , Clare W. Lau , Jeffrey G. Skibo , Gordon A. Christie

In this work, we propose a new segmentation algorithm for images containing convex objects present in multiple shapes with a high degree of overlap. The proposed algorithm is carried out in two steps, first we identify the visible contours,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-08 Kumar Abhinav , Jaideep Singh Chauhan , Debasis Sarkar

An algorithm is proposed for the segmentation of image into multiple levels using mean and standard deviation in the wavelet domain. The procedure provides for variable size segmentation with bigger block size around the mean, and having…

Computer Vision is growing day by day in terms of user specific applications. The first step of any such application is segmenting an image. In this paper, we propose a novel and grass-root level image segmentation algorithm for cases in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-01 Viraj Mavani , Ayesha Gurnani , Jhanvi Shah

This paper presents a new probabilistic generative model for image segmentation, i.e. the task of partitioning an image into homogeneous regions. Our model is grounded on a mid-level image representation, called a region tree, in which…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2015-06-15 Shell X. Hu , Christopher K. I. Williams , Sinisa Todorovic

The technology of image segmentation is widely used in medical image processing, face recognition pedestrian detection, etc. The current image segmentation techniques include region-based segmentation, edge detection segmentation,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-10 Song Yuheng , Yan Hao

Image segmentation is an essential component in many image processing and computer vision tasks. The primary goal of image segmentation is to simplify an image for easier analysis, and there are two broad approaches for achieving this: edge…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-24 J. N. Mueller , J. N. Corcoran

Each year, numerous segmentation and classification algorithms are invented or reused to solve problems where machine vision is needed. Generally, the efficiency of these algorithms is compared against the results given by one or many human…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2008-12-18 Arnaud Martin , Hicham Laanaya , Andreas Arnold-Bos

In image processing, a segmentation is a process of partitioning an image into multiple sets of pixels, that are defined as super-pixels. Each super-pixel is characterized by a label or parameter. Here, we are proposing a method for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-06 Amelia Carolina Sparavigna

Image segmentation aims at identifying regions of interest within an image, by grouping pixels according to their properties. This task resembles the statistical one of clustering, yet many standard clustering methods fail to meet the basic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-22 Giovanna Menardi

Image segmentation is a key topic in image processing and computer vision with applications such as scene understanding, medical image analysis, robotic perception, video surveillance, augmented reality, and image compression, among many…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-17 Shervin Minaee , Yuri Boykov , Fatih Porikli , Antonio Plaza , Nasser Kehtarnavaz , Demetri Terzopoulos

Image segmentation refers to the process to divide an image into nonoverlapping meaningful regions according to human perception, which has become a classic topic since the early ages of computer vision. A lot of research has been conducted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-02-04 Hongyuan Zhu , Fanman Meng , Jianfei Cai , Shijian Lu

Automatic segmentation of objects from a single image is a challenging problem which generally requires training on large number of images. We consider the problem of automatically segmenting only the dynamic objects from a given pair of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-04-19 Sri Raghu Malireddi , Shanmuganathan Raman

A new segmentation fusion method is proposed that ensembles the output of several segmentation algorithms applied on a remotely sensed image. The candidate segmentation sets are processed to achieve a consensus segmentation using a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Mete Ozay , Fatos T. Yarman Vural , Sanjeev R. Kulkarni , H. Vincent Poor

This paper presents a comprehensive evaluation framework for image segmentation algorithms, encompassing naive methods, machine learning approaches, and deep learning techniques. We begin by introducing the fundamental concepts and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Tatiana Merkulova , Bharani Jayakumar

We present a novel algorithm for segmentation of natural images that harnesses the principle of minimum description length (MDL). Our method is based on observations that a homogeneously textured region of a natural image can be well…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2010-06-21 Hossein Mobahi , Shankar R. Rao , Allen Y. Yang , Shankar S. Sastry , Yi Ma

Superpixel segmentation consists of partitioning images into regions composed of similar and connected pixels. Its methods have been widely used in many computer vision applications since it allows for reducing the workload, removing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-01 I. B. Barcelos , F. de C. Belém , L. de M. João , Z. K. G. do Patrocínio , A. X. Falcão , S. J. F. Guimarães

Topological alignments and snakes are used in image processing, particularly in locating object boundaries. Both of them have their own advantages and limitations. To improve the overall image boundary detection system, we focused on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2011-06-03 Ashraf A. Aly , Safaai Bin Deris , Nazar Zaki