Estimation of orientation tensors for simple signals by means of second-order filters

Signal Processing: Image Communication

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 582-594

  Nordberg, Klas ^a   Farnebäck, Gunnar ^b  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Orientation estimation; Second order filters; Tensors; Volterra series

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; INVARIANCE; MOTION ESTIMATION; OPTICAL FILTERS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

ORIENTATION ESTIMATION; SECOND-ORDER FILTERS; VOLTERRA SERIES;

TENSORS;

EID: 27544478682     PISSN: 09235965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.image.2005.03.006     Document Type: Conference Paper

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