Multi-scale contour extraction based on natural image statistics

Proceedings of the IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Estrada, Francisco J ^a   Elder, James H ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BERKELEY SEGMENTATION DATABASE; COARSE-TO-FINE BAYESIAN ALGORITHM; CONTOUR EXTRACTION; NATURAL IMAGE;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER VISION; CONSTRAINT THEORY; FEATURE EXTRACTION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 33845526765     PISSN: 10636919     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CVPRW.2006.134     Document Type: Conference Paper

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