Composition of Image Analysis Processes Through Object-Centered Hierarchical Planning

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 1995, Pages 997-1009

  Gong, Leiguang ^a   Kulikowski, Casimir A ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

artificial intelligence; composition of image analysis processes; hierarchical planning; Image analysis; knowledge based systems

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER VISION; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OBJECT RECOGNITION;

OBJECT CENTERED HIERARCHICAL PLANNING; VISIPLAN SYSTEM;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0029393105     PISSN: 01628828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/34.464563     Document Type: Article

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