Object contours and boundaries in color images
Rémi Ronfard · Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE · 1990
This paper illustrates the practical use of deformable contour models in the context of multi-spectral image segmentation. A discussion of color boundary energies is made, and an algorithm (Boundary Search) is presented that adaptively fits a contour line through locally optimized boundary points.