Dominant color transform and circular pattern vector for traffic sign detection and recognition

IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences

Volumn E81-A, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1128-1135

  Jung Hak, A N ^a   Choi, Tae Young ^a  

^a Ajou University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Circular pattern vector; Dominant color transform; Symbol recognition; Traffic sign detection

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER VISION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; TRAFFIC SIGNS;

CIRCULAR PATTERN VECTOR; DOMINANT COLOR TRANSFORM; TRAFFIC SIGN DETECTION;

EDGE DETECTION;

EID: 0032090668     PISSN: 09168508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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