The second order local-image-structure solid

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1355-1366

  Griffin, Lewis D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Feature analysis; Image derivatives; Natural images; Noise; Scale space

Indexed keywords

IMAGE DERIVATIVES; LOCAL-IMAGE-STRUCTURE; NATURAL IMAGES;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEATURE EXTRACTION; REFLECTION; TENSORS; VISUALIZATION;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 34447282493     PISSN: 01628828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPAMI.2007.1066     Document Type: Article

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