Scalable coding of shape contours in scale space

IEEE International Conference on Image Processing

Volumn 1, Issue , 2002, Pages

  Pinheiro, Antonio M G ^a   Ghanbari, Mohammed ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BEIRA INTERIOR   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Contour; MPEG 4; Polygonal approximation; Scale space; Shape; Shape coding

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BIT ERROR RATE; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; EDGE DETECTION; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

CONTOUR GEOMETRIC FEATURES; MOTION PICTURE EXPERT GROUPS; POLYGONAL APPROXIMATION; SCALABLE CODING; SCALE SPACE DETECTION; SHAPE CODING; SHAPE CONTOURS; VISUAL REPRESENTATION;

IMAGE CODING;

EID: 0036448935     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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