Affine-invariant curve normalization for object shape representation, classification, and retrieval

Machine Vision and Applications

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 80-94

  Avrithis, Yannis ^a   Xirouhakis, Yiannis ^a   Kollias, Stefanos ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Affine invariants; Curve normalization; Image and video retrieval; Shape analysis

Indexed keywords

DISCRETE FOURIER TRANSFORMS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE RETRIEVAL; OBJECT RECOGNITION;

CURVE NORMALIZATION;

MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS;

EID: 0035506565     PISSN: 09328092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00013272     Document Type: Article

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