A Fully Automated Method to Detect and Segment a Manufactured Object in an Underwater Color Image

<p/> <p>We propose a fully automated active contours-based method for the detection and the segmentation of a moored manufactured object in an underwater image. Detection of objects in underwater images is difficult due to the variable lighting conditions and shadows on the object. The p...

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Main Authors: Phlypo Ronald, Barat Christian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2010-01-01
Series:EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing
Online Access:http://asp.eurasipjournals.com/content/2010/568092