A Cognitive Vision Approach to Image Segmentation
Vincent Martin, Monique Thonnat · InTech eBooks · 2008
Image segmentation consists in grouping pixels sharing some common characteristics. In vision systems, the segmentation layer typically precedes the semantic analysis of an image. Thus, to be useful for higher-level tasks, segmentation must be adapted to the goal, i.e. able to effectively segment objects of interest. Our objective is to propose a cognitive vision