Salient object detection: From pixels to segments

Image and Vision Computing

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 31-42

  Yanulevskaya, Victoria ^a   Uijlings, Jasper ^a   Geusebroek, Jan Mark ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Object based visual attention theory; Proto objects; Salient object detection

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING;

COMPLEMENTARY CHARACTERISTICS; CONNECTED IMAGES; FOCUS OF ATTENTION; OBJECT-BASED ATTENTION; OBJECT-BASED VISUAL ATTENTIONS; PROTO-OBJECTS; SALIENT OBJECT DETECTION; SALIENT OBJECTS;

OBJECT RECOGNITION;

EID: 84886381813     PISSN: 02628856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.imavis.2012.09.009     Document Type: Article

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