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What is Region Growing

Chapter 584
Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition
Region growing is a region-based sequential technique for image segmentation by assembling pixels into larger regions based on predefined seed pixels, growing criteria and stop conditions.
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Half Century for Image Segmentation
Yu-Jin Zhang (Department of Electronic Engineering, Tsinghua University, China)
Copyright: © 2015 |Pages: 10
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-5888-2.ch584
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Chapter 286
Image Segmentation in the Last 40 Years
Region growing is a region-based sequential technique for image segmentation by assembling pixels into larger regions based on predefined seed pixels, growing criteria, and stop conditions.
Published in Chapter: Image Segmentation in the Last 40 Years; From: Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Second Edition
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Chapter 22
A New System for the Integration of Medical Imaging Processing Algorithms into a Web Environment
A segmentation technique based on the similarity of adjacent pixels. A region is started with a single pixel (seed pixel) and the adjacent pixels are added to the current region if they are similar to the region.
Published in Chapter: A New System for the Integration of Medical Imaging Processing Algorithms into a Web Environment; From: Handbook of Research on Distributed Medical Informatics and E-Health
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Chapter 588
Image Segmentation Methods
Simple region-based image segmentation method. It is also classified as a pixel-based image segmentation method since it involves the selection of initial seed points.
Published in Chapter: Image Segmentation Methods; From: Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition
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Chapter 579
A Review of Image Segmentation Evaluation in the 21st Century
Region growing is a region-based sequential technique for image segmentation by assembling pixels into larger regions based on predefined seed pixels, growing criteria, and stop conditions.
Published in Chapter: A Review of Image Segmentation Evaluation in the 21st Century; From: Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition
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