Automatic object extraction over multiscale edge field for multimedia retrieval

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 3759-3772

  Kiranyaz, Serkan ^a   Ferreira, Miguel ^b   Gabbouj, Moncef ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b NONE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Canny edge detection; Multimedia indexing and retrieval; Multiscale; Object extraction; Subsegment analysis

Indexed keywords

CONTENT BASED RETRIEVAL; EDGE DETECTION; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS;

CANNY EDGE DETECTION; GESTALT LAW; MULTIMEDIA INDEXING; MULTIMEDIA RETRIEVAL; OBJECT EXTRACTION; SUBSEGMENT ANALYSIS;

OBJECT RECOGNITION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; METHODOLOGY; MULTIMEDIA; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIDEORECORDING;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; MULTIMEDIA; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 33751380764     PISSN: 10577149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIP.2006.881966     Document Type: Article

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