Cuts ‘could leave energy department brain-dead’
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Learning Watershed Cuts Energy Functions
In recent work, several popular segmentation methods have been unified as energy minimization on a graph. In other work, supervised learning methods have been generalized from predicting labels to predicting structured, graph-like objects. This paper reviews these two directions and describes how they are being combined to enable traditionally unsupervised segmentation methods to be optimized (...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nature
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0028-0836,1476-4687
DOI: 10.1038/26057