Multi-scale edge detection and feature binding: An integrated approach

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1479-1490

  Brown, Michael A ^a,b   Blackwell, Kim T ^a,c   Khalak, Hanif G ^a,d   Barbour, Garths S ^a   Vogl, Thomas P ^a,c  

^a ALTARUM INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d J CRAIG VENTER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Binding; Contours; Edge detection; Feature binding; Features; Scaling

Indexed keywords

FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE PROCESSING; NEURAL NETWORKS; PATTERN RECOGNITION;

FEATURE BINDING; IMAGE RECOGNITION; MULTI SCALE EDGE DETECTION;

EDGE DETECTION;

EID: 0032187116     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-3203(97)00101-5     Document Type: Article

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