Rotation-invariant texture retrieval with gaussianized steerable pyramids

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2702-2718

  Tzagkarakis, George ^a   Beferull Lozano, Baltasar ^b   Tsakalides, Panagiotis ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER SCIENCE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fractional lower order moments (FLOMs); Rotation invariant Kullback Leibler divergence (KLD); Statistical image retrieval; Steerable model; Sub Gaussian distribution

Indexed keywords

FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; OPTIMIZATION;

FRACTIONAL LOWER-ORDER MOMENTS (FLOMS); ROTATION-INVARIANT KULLBACK-LEIBLER DIVERGENCE (KLD); STATISTICAL IMAGE RETRIEVAL; STEERABLE MODEL; SUB-GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION;

IMAGE RETRIEVAL;

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

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

EID: 33747690437     PISSN: 10577149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIP.2006.877356     Document Type: Article

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