Recognition of 2D object contours using the wavelet transform zero-crossing representation

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 910-916

  Tieng, Quang Minh ^a   Boles, W W ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Linear transformation invariance; Object contours; Object recognition; Wavelet transform; Zero crossings

Indexed keywords

LINEAR TRANSFORM INVARIANCE; OBJECT CONTOURS; WAVELET TRANSFORM ZERO-CROSSING REPRESENTATION;

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

OBJECT RECOGNITION;

EID: 0031212285     PISSN: 01628828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/34.608294     Document Type: Article

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