The Generalized Gabor Scheme of Image Representation in Biological Machine Vision

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1988, Pages 452-468

  Porat, Moshe ^a   Zeevi, Yehoshua Y ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Gabor Elementary Functions; image representation; nonuniform sampling; phase quantization; vision

Indexed keywords

VISION - ARTIFICIAL;

GABOR ELEMENTARY FUNCTIONS (GEF); IMAGE REPRESENTATION; NONUNIFORM IMAGE SAMPLING; PHASE QUANTIZATION;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 0024048781     PISSN: 01628828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/34.3910     Document Type: Article

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