Improving object recognition accuracy and speed through non-uniform sampling

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5267, Issue , 2003, Pages 228-239

  Super, Boaz J ^a  

^a 1120 Science and Engineering Offices   (United States)

Author keywords

Alignment; Correspondence; Dimensionality reduction; Eigenspace methods; Object recognition; Principal component analysis; Shape classification; Shape matching; Shape retrieval; Silhouette

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SAMPLING;

CORRESPONDENCE; DIMENSIONALITY REDUCTION; EIGENSPACE METHODS; SHAPE CLASSIFICATION; SHAPE MATCHING; SHAPE RETRIEVAL; SILHOUETTE;

OBJECT RECOGNITION;

EID: 1242320267     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.519095     Document Type: Conference Paper

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