Towards automation of palynology 3: Pollen pattern recognition using Gabor transforms and digital moments

Journal of Quaternary Science

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 763-768

  Zhang, Yongping ^a   Fountain, D W ^a   Hodgson, R M ^a   Flenley, J R ^a   Gunetileke, S ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Gabor transforms; Moment invariants; Neural network; Pollen analysis

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; PALYNOLOGY; PATTERN RECOGNITION; POLLEN; TEXTURE;

EID: 10944241460     PISSN: 02678179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jqs.875     Document Type: Article

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