Snakes assisted food image segmentation

In this paper we describe an image segmentation method for segmenting food items in images used for dietary assessment. Dietary assessment methods used to determine the foods and beverages consumed at a meal are essential for understanding the link between diet and health. Snakes, or active contours...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: He, Y., Khanna, N., Boushey, Carol, Delp, E.
Format: Conference Paper
Published: 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/50813