Fast vanishing-point detection in unstructured environments

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 425-430

  Moghadam, Peyman ^a,b   Starzyk, Janusz A ^c,d   Wijesoma, W S ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b DEUTSCHE TELEKOM LABORATORIES   (Germany)

^c US Institute of Navigation   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT   (Poland)

Author keywords

Dominant texture orientation; Gabor filters; vanishing point detection

Indexed keywords

DATA SETS; DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCIES; DISTANCE-BASED; DOMINANT ORIENTATION; FAST ESTIMATION; GABOR FILTER; GRAND CHALLENGE PROJECT; IMAGE PLANE; IMAGE TEXTURE ANALYSIS; INVARIANT FEATURES; JOINT ACTIVITY; KEY ATTRIBUTES; NOVEL METHODOLOGY; PIXEL LOCATION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; ROAD DETECTION; SINGLE POINT; TEXTURE ORIENTATION; UNSTRUCTURED ENVIRONMENTS; VANISHING POINT; VISION BASED; VOTING SCHEMES;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION; PIXELS; ROADS AND STREETS; TEXTURES;

ESTIMATION;

ALGORITHM; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; ECOSYSTEM; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LETTER; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT;

ALGORITHMS; ECOSYSTEM; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 84255162804     PISSN: 10577149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIP.2011.2162422     Document Type: Article

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