Hierarchical color image region segmentation for content-based image retrieval system

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 156-162

  Fuh, Chiou Shann ^a   Cho, Shun Wen ^a   Essig, Kai ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING; DATA STRUCTURES; FEATURE EXTRACTION; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MERGING; OBJECT RECOGNITION; PATTERN MATCHING;

COLOR SEGMENTATION; IMAGE RETRIEVAL SYSTEM; REGION EXTRACTION; TREE MATCHING METHOD;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 0033903685     PISSN: 10577149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/83.817608     Document Type: Article

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