On the behavior of spatial critical points under gaussian blurring: A folklore theorem and scale-space constraints

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 2106, Issue , 2001, Pages 183-192

  Loog, Marco ^a   Duistermaat, Johannes Jisse ^b   Florack, Luc M J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Compact support; Deep structure; Large scale behavior; Loss of detail; Nonnegative function; Spatial critical point

Indexed keywords

MORPHOLOGY;

COMPACT SUPPORT; DEEP STRUCTURE; LARGE-SCALE BEHAVIOR; NONNEGATIVE FUNCTIONS; SPATIAL CRITICAL POINT;

COMPUTER VISION;

EID: 33646550082     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-47778-0_15     Document Type: Conference Paper

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