Improved global context descriptor for describing interest regions

Journal of Shanghai Jiaotong University (Science)

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 147-152

  Liu, Jing Neng ^a   Zeng, Gui Hua ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Global context (GC); Image matching; Region description; Scale invariant feature transform (SIFT)

Indexed keywords

DATA SETS; DESCRIPTORS; EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION; GEOMETRIC TRANSFORMATIONS; GLOBAL CONTEXT; GRADIENT ORIENTATIONS; INTEREST REGIONS; PHOTOMETRIC TRANSFORMATION; REGION DESCRIPTION; SCALE INVARIANT FEATURE TRANSFORMS; TEST CASE;

IMAGE MATCHING;

MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS;

EID: 84862232586     PISSN: 10071172     EISSN: 19958188     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12204-012-1244-6     Document Type: Article

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