Invariance properties of Gabor filter-based features - Overview and applications

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1088-1099

  Kamarainen, Joni Kristian ^a   Kyrki, Ville ^a   Kälviäinen, Heikki ^a  

^a LAPPEENRANTA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Feature extraction; Gabor filters; Image processing; Invariance; Object detection; Object recognition

Indexed keywords

FACE RECOGNITION; FEATURE EXTRACTION; OBJECT RECOGNITION; TEXTURES;

GABOR FILTERS; INVARIANCE PROPERTIES; OBJECT DETECTION; TEXTURE ANALYSIS;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

ALGORITHM; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; FACE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; FACE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33646005199     PISSN: 10577149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIP.2005.864174     Document Type: Review

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