Describing images via linguistic features and hierarchical segmentation

2010 IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, WCCI 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Castillo Ortega, R ^a   Chamorro Martinez J ^a   Marin N ^a   Sanchez D ^a   Soto Hidalgo, J M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISJOINT REGIONS; HIERARCHICAL FUZZY; HIERARCHICAL SEGMENTATION; LEVELS OF DETAIL; LINGUISTIC DESCRIPTIONS; LINGUISTIC FEATURES; SPATIAL RELATIONS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; LINGUISTICS;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 78549231297     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/FUZZY.2010.5584443     Document Type: Conference Paper

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