Locating Perceptually Salient Points on Planar Curves

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1994, Pages 113-129

  Fischler, Martin A ^a   Wolf, Helen C ^a  

^a SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer vision; critical points; curve description; curve partitioning; curve segmentation; salient points

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CURVE FITTING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; PATTERN RECOGNITION;

CRITICAL POINTS; CURVE DESCRIPTION; CURVE PARTITIONING; CURVE SEGMENTATION; SALIENT POINTS;

COMPUTER VISION;

EID: 0028378420     PISSN: 01628828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/34.273737     Document Type: Article

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