A gray-level 2D feature detector using circular statistics

Pattern Recognition Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 11-13, 1997, Pages 1083-1089

  Diaz M E ^a   Domingo, J ^a   Ayala, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

2D feature detection; Circular statistics; Image segmentation; Object location; Scene analysis

Indexed keywords

FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; OBJECT RECOGNITION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

CIRCULAR STATISTICS; OBJECT LOCATION; TWO DIMENSIONAL FEATURE DETECTION;

EDGE DETECTION;

EID: 0031271171     PISSN: 01678655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8655(97)00085-8     Document Type: Article

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