A Hidden Markov Model object recognition technique for incomplete and distorted corner sequences

Image and Vision Computing

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 879-889

  De Trazegnies, C ^a   Urdiales, C ^a   Bandera, A ^a   Sandoval, F ^a  

^a S n   (Spain)

Author keywords

2D object recognition; Hidden Markov Models

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONS; MARKOV PROCESSES; OBJECT RECOGNITION; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

CORNER SEQUENCES;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0043011400     PISSN: 02628856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0262-8856(03)00074-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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