Shape measures for content based image retrieval: A comparison

Information Processing and Management

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 319-337

  Mehtre, Babu M ^a   Kankanhalli, Mohan S ^b   Lee, Wing Foon ^c  

^a CMC Limited India   (India)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; DIGITAL IMAGE STORAGE; FEATURE EXTRACTION;

FEATURE VECTOR; SHAPE MEASURES;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0031144033     PISSN: 03064573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4573(96)00069-6     Document Type: Article

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