Identification of ancient coins based on fusion of shape and local features

Machine Vision and Applications

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 983-994

  Huber Mörk, Reinhold ^a   Zambanini, Sebastian ^b   Zaharieva, Maia ^b   Kampel, Martin ^b  

^a AIT AUSTRIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Ancient coins; Coin identification; Fusion; Local features; Shape matching

Indexed keywords

ANCIENT COINS; COIN IDENTIFICATION; DATA SETS; DESCRIPTORS; IDENTIFICATION RATES; LOCAL DESCRIPTORS; LOCAL FEATURE; NAIVE BAYESIAN FUSION; PRE-SELECTION; SHAPE DESCRIPTION; SHAPE MATCHING; TWO STAGE; VISION BASED;

EID: 80054762771     PISSN: 09328092     EISSN: 14321769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00138-010-0283-y     Document Type: Article

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