Boundary-based corner detection using neural networks

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 85-97

  Tsai, Du Ming ^a,b  

^a YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Corner detection; Curvature; Inflection points; Neural networks; Tangent points

Indexed keywords

FEATURE EXTRACTION; NEURAL NETWORKS; VECTORS;

CORNER DETECTION; INFLECTION POINTS; TANGENT POINTS;

EDGE DETECTION;

EID: 0030830499     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0031-3203(96)00057-x     Document Type: Article

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