Robust classification of objects, faces, and flowers using natural image statistics

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

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 2472-2479

  Kanan, Christopher ^a   Cottrell, Garrison ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALTECH; DATA SETS; FACE DATABASE; FACE DETECTOR; FEATURE TYPES; NATURAL IMAGE STATISTICS; NATURAL IMAGES; PARTIAL VIEWS; PERFORMANCE DEGRADATION; ROBUST CLASSIFICATION; ROBUST PERFORMANCE; SPARSE CODING; TRANSLATION INVARIANCE; VISUAL ATTENTION; VISUAL TASKS;

COMPUTER VISION; VISION;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION);

EID: 77956006319     PISSN: 10636919     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CVPR.2010.5539947     Document Type: Conference Paper

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