Application of the Gestalt principles to the detection of good continuations and corners in image level lines

Computing and Visualization in Science

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 3-13

  Cao, Frédéric ^a  

^a CAMPUS DE BEAULIEU   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; GROUP THEORY;

DECISION CRITERIONS; DIGITAL CURVE; GESTALT PRINCIPLES; GESTALT THEORY; HELMHOLTZ PRINCIPLE; INVARIANT REPRESENTATION; LOW-LEVEL VISION; NUMBER OF FALSE ALARMS;

ERRORS;

EID: 33646546768     PISSN: 14329360     EISSN: 14330369     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00791-004-0123-6     Document Type: Article

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