Probabilistic fusion of stereo with color and contrast for bilayer segmentation

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1480-1492

  Kolmogorov, Vladimir ^a   Criminisi, Antonio ^b   Blake, Andrew ^b   Cross, Geoffrey ^b   Rother, Carsten ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

3D stereo scene analysis; Computer vision; Dynamic programming; Image processing and computer vision; Parameter learning

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COLOR; COMPUTER VISION; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; LEARNING SYSTEMS; PATTERN MATCHING;

BILAYER SEGMENTATION; LAYERED DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; PARAMETER LEARNING; PROBABILISTIC FUSION;

STEREO VISION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; COLORIMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EVALUATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE SUBTRACTION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; METHODOLOGY; PHOTOGRAPHY; VIDEORECORDING;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COLORIMETRY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 33746540587     PISSN: 01628828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPAMI.2006.193     Document Type: Article

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