Qualitative multiscale feature hierarchies for object tracking

Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 115-129

  Bretzner, Lars ^a   Lindeberg, Tony ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

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EID: 0038186982     PISSN: 10473203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jvci.1999.0438     Document Type: Article

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