Multiresolution elastic matching

Snakes: Active contour models

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Geometric Modeling, Image Analysis, Machine Vision +9

The Laplacian Pyramid as a Compact Image Code

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Lossy Compression, Engineering, Multi-resolution Method +20

Multi-level adaptive solutions to boundary-value problems

Achi Brandt · Mathematics of Computation · 1977 · 3.2K citations

Elastically deformable models

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Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Elasticity Theory +17

The Representation and Matching of Pictorial Structures

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Pictorial Structures, Actual Photograph, Machine Vision +12