A similarity-based leaf image retrieval scheme: Joining shape and venation features

Computer Vision and Image Understanding

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 245-259

  Nam, Yunyoung ^a   Hwang, Eenjun ^b   Kim, Dongyoon ^a  

^a Ajou University   (South Korea)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Leaf image retrieval; Mobile computing; MPP; Shape based retrieval; Similarity based image retrieval; Venation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE MATCHING; MOBILE COMPUTING;

LEAF IMAGE RETRIEVAL; SHAPE-BASED RETRIEVAL; VENATION FEATURES;

IMAGE RETRIEVAL;

EID: 41949119182     PISSN: 10773142     EISSN: 1090235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cviu.2007.08.002     Document Type: Article

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