Image segmentation using active contours with modified convolutional virtual electric field external force with an edge-stopping function

• Ke Cheng ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: chengke1972@just.edu.cn (KC); rookiemary@just.edu.cn (QC)

  Affiliation School of Computer, Jiangsu University of Science and Technology 1, Zhenjiang, China

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8956-8916

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• Tianfeng Xiao,

  Roles Data curation, Software

  Affiliation School of Computer, Jiangsu University of Science and Technology 1, Zhenjiang, China

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• Qingfang Chen ,

  Roles Formal analysis, Project administration, Supervision, Validation

  * E-mail: chengke1972@just.edu.cn (KC); rookiemary@just.edu.cn (QC)

  Affiliation School of Electronics and Information, Jiangsu University of Science and Technology 2, Zhenjiang, China

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• Yuanquan Wang

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Computer, Jiangsu University of Science and Technology 1, Zhenjiang, China

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