Automatic detection of deficient video log images using a histogram equity index and an adaptive gaussian mixture model

Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 479-493

  Tsai, Yichang ^a   Huang, Yuchun ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE GAUSSIAN MIXTURE; ALBERTA; AUTOMATIC DETECTION; COMPUTATION TIME; DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION; FALSE NEGATIVE RATE; FALSE POSITIVE RATES; GRAY SCALE; IMAGE DATA; LABOR INTENSIVE; QUALITY IMAGE; ROADWAY GEOMETRY; ROADWAY INFRASTRUCTURE; SUN GLARE; TEST RESULTS; TRANSPORTATION AGENCIES;

ALGORITHMS; GLARE; GRAPHIC METHODS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; QUALITY ASSURANCE; TRANSPORTATION;

QUALITY CONTROL;

ALGORITHM; DETECTION METHOD; GAUSSIAN METHOD; HISTOGRAM; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MODELING;

EID: 77955745660     PISSN: 10939687     EISSN: 14678667     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8667.2010.00667.x     Document Type: Article

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