Graph matching with a dual-step EM algorithm

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1236-1253

  Cross, Andrew D J ^a   Hancock, Edwin R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Affine geometry; Delaunay graph; Discrete relaxation; Em algorithm; Graph matching; Perspective geometry; Relational constraints

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; CONSTRAINT THEORY; GRAPH THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION;

AFFINE GEOMETRY; DELAUNAY GRAPH; DISCRETE RELAXATION; GRAPH MATCHING; RELATIONAL CONSTRAINTS;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 0032205635     PISSN: 01628828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/34.730557     Document Type: Article

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