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Local Minimizers for a Free Gradient Discontinuity Problem in Image Segmentation

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Variational Methods for Discontinuous Structures

Part of the book series: Progress in Nonlinear Differential Equations and Their Applications ((PNLDE,volume 51))

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We collect the main features of the Blake & Zisserman functional and prove further necessary conditions satisfied by local minimizers.

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  1. Dipartimento di Matematica “Ennio De Giorgi”, Università di Lecce, Via Arnesano, Lecce, I-73100, Italia

    Michele Carriero & Antonio Leaci

  2. Dipartimento di Matematica “Francesco Brioschi”, Politecnico di Milano, Piazza Leonardo da Vinci 32, Milano, I-20133, Italia

    Franco Tomarelli

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  1. Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi, Avanzati (SISSA), Via Beirut 4, Trieste, 34014, Italy

    Gianni dal Maso

  2. Dipartimento di Matematica “Francesco Brioschi”, Politecnico di Milano, Piazza Leonardo da Vinci 32, Milano, 20133, Italy

    Franco Tomarelli

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Carriero, M., Leaci, A., Tomarelli, F. (2002). Local Minimizers for a Free Gradient Discontinuity Problem in Image Segmentation. In: dal Maso, G., Tomarelli, F. (eds) Variational Methods for Discontinuous Structures. Progress in Nonlinear Differential Equations and Their Applications, vol 51. Birkhäuser, Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-8193-7_5

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