Unsupervised texture-based image segmentation through pattern discovery

Computer Vision and Image Understanding

Volumn 115, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1121-1133

  Melendez, Jaime ^a   Garcia, Miguel Angel ^b   Puig, Domenec ^a   Petrou, Maria ^c  

^a UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gabor filters; Multi sized evaluation windows; Supervised pixel based texture classification; Unsupervised texture segmentation

Indexed keywords

FEATURE VECTORS; GABOR FILTER; GABOR FILTER BANKS; IMAGE PIXELS; IMAGE-BASED; MULTI-CHANNEL; MULTI-SIZED EVALUATION WINDOWS; PATTERN DISCOVERY; PIXEL CLASSIFICATION; REAL IMAGES; SUPERVISED PIXEL-BASED TEXTURE CLASSIFICATION; TEXTURE PATTERNS; TEXTURE SEGMENTATION; TEXTURED IMAGES; TOP-DOWN APPROACH; UNSUPERVISED SEGMENTATION; UNSUPERVISED TEXTURE SEGMENTATION;

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; FILTER BANKS; PIXELS; TEXTURES;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 79955723503     PISSN: 10773142     EISSN: 1090235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cviu.2011.03.008     Document Type: Article

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