Image modeling with position-encoding dynamic trees

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 859-871

  Storkey, Amos J ^a   Williams, Christopher K I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bayesian networks; Belief networks; Dynamic trees; Image segmentation; Structured image models; Tree structured networks; Variational inference

Indexed keywords

LEARNING SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OBJECT RECOGNITION; PROBABILITY; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; IMAGE MODELING; POSITION ENCODING DYNAMIC TREES; VARIATIONAL INFERENCE;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 0042349409     PISSN: 01628828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPAMI.2003.1206515     Document Type: Article

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