Three-dimensional object representation and invariant recognition using continuous distance transform neural networks

IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 141-147

  Tseng, Yen Hao ^a   Hwang, Jenq Neng ^a   Sheehan, Florence H ^b  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

3 D ultrasound images; Distance transform; Neural neteworks; Object recognition; Range images

Indexed keywords

BACKPROPAGATION; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; NEURAL NETWORKS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

CONTINUOUS DISTANCE TRANSFORM NEURAL NETWORKS (CDTNN); THREE DIMENSIONAL ULTRASOUND IMAGES;

OBJECT RECOGNITION;

EID: 0030737322     PISSN: 10459227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/72.554198     Document Type: Article

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