Joint Invariants of a Triplet of Coplanar Conics: Stability and Discriminating Power for Object Recognition

Computer Vision and Image Understanding

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 111-119

  Quan, Long ^a   Veillon, Francoise ^a  

^a ZIRST   (France)

Author keywords

Conic; Geometry; Invariant; Recognition

Indexed keywords

PATTERN RECOGNITION; STABILITY;

COPLANAR CONICS; DISCRIMINATING POWER;

OBJECT RECOGNITION;

EID: 0032049735     PISSN: 10773142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cviu.1998.0617     Document Type: Article

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