Model-driven grouping and recognition of generic object parts from single images

Robotics and Autonomous Systems

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 107-122

  Pilu, Maurizio ^a,b   Fisher, Robert B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Minimum description length deformable models; Perceptual grouping; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; EDGE DETECTION; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

GENERIC PART BASED GROUPING; MINIMUM DESCRIPTION LENGTH DEFORMABLE MODELS; PERCEPTUAL GROUPING;

OBJECT RECOGNITION;

EID: 0031176676     PISSN: 09218890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-8890(97)00010-9     Document Type: Article

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