Size functions as complete invariants for image recognition

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4794, Issue , 2002, Pages 101-109

  Landi, Claudia ^a   Frosini, Patrizio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Completeness; Invariance; Shape recognition; Size functions

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SET THEORY;

IMAGE RECOGNITION; SHAPE RECOGNITION; SIZE FUNCTIONS;

OBJECT RECOGNITION;

EID: 0036989534     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.453596     Document Type: Conference Paper

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