On the geometry of multivariate generalized Gaussian models

Journal of Mathematical Imaging and Vision

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 180-193

  Verdoolaege, Geert ^a   Scheunders, Paul ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Geodesic distance; Information geometry; Multicomponent texture discrimination; Multivariate generalized Gaussian distribution

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATE SOLUTION; CLOSED-FORM EXPRESSION; FISHER-RAO METRIC; GENERALIZED GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTIONS; GENERALIZED GAUSSIAN MODELS; GEODESIC DISTANCES; GEODESIC EQUATIONS; INFORMATION GEOMETRY; KULLBACK LEIBLER DIVERGENCE; MULTI-SPECTRAL; MULTICOMPONENTS; SHAPE PARAMETERS; SUBMANIFOLDS; TENSOR IMAGES; WAVELET DOMAIN; WAVELET STATISTICS;

GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; GEOMETRY;

GEODESY;

EID: 84859434907     PISSN: 09249907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10851-011-0297-8     Document Type: Article

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