Critical point detection in fluid flow images using dynamical system properties

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1991-2000

  Ford, Ralph M ^a  

^a BEHREND COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Flow visualization; Linear phase portraits; Orientation fields; Texture analysis; Vector field analysis

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FLOW VISUALIZATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; VECTORS;

CRITICAL POINT DETECTION; LINEAR PHASE PORTRAITS;

OBJECT RECOGNITION;

EID: 0031357493     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-3203(97)00029-0     Document Type: Article

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