Computation of Surface Geometry and Segmentation Using Covariance Techniques

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 1994, Pages 1114-1116

  Berkmann, Jens ^a   Caelli, Terry ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

covariance; crease map; Differential Geometry; Gauss map; image segmentation; jump map; region segmentation

Indexed keywords

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; GEOMETRY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; OBJECT RECOGNITION; TOPOLOGY;

COVARIANCE TECHNIQUES; CREASE MAP; GAUSS MAP; JUMP MAP; REGION SEGMENTATION; SURFACE GEOMETRY;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 0028550338     PISSN: 01628828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/34.334391     Document Type: Article

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