Eels: Electric Snakes

This paper presents the incorporation of a new internal force for active contours. This internal force is generated by an electric charge, distributed all-over the active contour. Our extended contour model can describe objects with high curvature, without increasing the number of control points.

• Type: Journal
• Year: 1999
• Where: CYS
• Authors: Antonio Marín-Hernández, Homero V. Ríos-Figueroa
• Keywords: Active Contour, CYS 1999, Extended Contour Model, Internal Force