A performance evaluation of local descriptors

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1615-1630

  Mikolajczyk, Krystian ^a   Schmid, Cordelia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b INRIA RHÔNE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

Interest points; Interest regions; Invariance; Local descriptors; Matching; Recognition

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; EDGE DETECTION; FEATURE EXTRACTION; INVARIANCE; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; PATTERN MATCHING;

INTEREST POINTS; INTEREST REGIONS; LOCAL DESCRIPTORS;

PATTERN RECOGNITION SYSTEMS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVALUATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; METHODOLOGY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; SOFTWARE; SOFTWARE VALIDATION;

EID: 27644547620     PISSN: 01628828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPAMI.2005.188     Document Type: Article

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