A robust line extraction method by unsupervised line clustering

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 529-546

  Yu, Won Pil ^a   Chu, Gil Whoan ^a   Chung, Myung Jin ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Clustering; Consistency test; Entropy; Robust statistics; Thresholding; Vanishing point

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

ROBUST LINE EXTRACTION METHODS; UNSUPERVISED LINE CLUSTERING;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 0033116092     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-3203(98)00100-9     Document Type: Article

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