A combined statistical/neural network multi-scale edge detector

Proceedings of the 5th IASTED International Conference on Visualization, Imaging, and Image Processing, VIIP 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 568-574

  Williams, Ian ^a   Bowring, Nicholas ^a   Guest, Elizabeth ^b   Twigg, Peter ^a   Fan, Yulei ^b   Gadsby, D ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LEEDS METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Edge detection; Multi scale; Statistical; Textured and noisy images

Indexed keywords

CONCEALED OBJECTS; HISTOLOGICAL IMAGES; MULTI-SCALE; NEURAL NETWORK CLASSIFIER; NOISY IMAGE; PASSENGER LUGGAGE; STATISTICAL; STUDENT'S T TESTS;

EDGE DETECTION; IMAGE PROCESSING; PIXELS; STATISTICAL TESTS; VISUALIZATION;

DETECTORS;

EID: 84887242160     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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