A novel approach for edge detection based on the theory of universal gravity

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2766-2775

  Sun, Genyun ^a   Liu, Qinhuo ^a   Liu, Qiang ^a   Ji, Changyuan ^b   Li, Xiaowen ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF REMOTE SENSING APPLICATIONS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Edge detection; Image processing; The law of universal gravity

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; IMAGE PROCESSING; PIXELS; ROBUST CONTROL; WHITE NOISE;

EDGE DETECTION ALGORITHMS; NOISY CONDITIONS; PEPPER NOISE; THEORY OF UNIVERSAL GRAVITY;

EDGE DETECTION;

EID: 34249079996     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patcog.2007.01.006     Document Type: Article

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