Introduction - If you have any usage issues, please Google them yourself
This algorithm is presented as an alternative to graph-cuts. The operation is very simple, and can be thought of with a biological metaphor: Imagine each image pixel is a "cell" of a certain type. These cells can be foreground, background, undefined, or others. As the algorithm proceeds, these cells compete to dominate the image domain. The ability of the cells to spread is related to the image pixel intensity