Gabor wavelet similarity maps for optimising hierarchical road sign classifiers

Pattern Recognition Letters

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 260-267

  Koncar, Alan ^a   Janßen, Holger ^b   Halgamuge, Saman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b ROBERT BOSCH GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Euclidean distance; Gabor similarity maps; Gabor wavelets; Hierarchical classifier; Jets; Normalised scalar product; Road sign recognition

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; MAPS; OPTIMIZATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; TRAFFIC SIGNS;

EUCLIDEAN DISTANCE; GABOR SIMILARITY MAPS; GABOR WAVELETS; HIERARCHICAL CLASSIFIER; NORMALISED SCALAR PRODUCT; ROAD SIGN RECOGNITION;

WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

EID: 33750798344     PISSN: 01678655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patrec.2006.07.012     Document Type: Article

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