FAST GRAPH CUTS: A WEAK SHAPE ASSUMPTION PROVIDES A FAST EXACT METHOD FOR GRAPH CUTS SEGMENTATION

Patent №

US 7,724,256

Granted

2010-05-25

Filed 2006

Owner

SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH, INC.

+2 more

Lab

AI components

2

ml · vision

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

11374741

Traditional graph cuts provides a powerful method for producing semi-automatic image/volume segmentation, but often exceed available computer power. Multi-level methods for coarsening images/volumes are disclosed that allow for faster processing and creation of graph cuts segmentation without sacrificing quality of image. The disclosed graph cuts methods can be used at interactive speeds.

Machine learningVisionG06T 7/11G06F 18/2323G06T 7/162G06V 10/267G06V 10/7635G06T 2200/04G06T 2207/10072G06T 2207/20016+2 more

AI classification

Vision1.00
Machine learning0.97
AI hardware0.03
Natural language0.01
Knowledge representation0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00
Speech0.00
Planning0.00

Ownership

SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH, INC.

assignment · 177140235

SIEMENS HEALTHCARE GMBH

assignment · 614910387

IP3 2022, SERIES 922 OF ALLIED SECURITY TRUST I

assignment · 620210015

Assignors

GRADY, LEO, XU, CHENYANG

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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