Saliency segmentation based on learning and graph cut refinement

British Machine Vision Conference, BMVC 2010 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Mehrani, Paria ^a   Veksler, Olga ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER VISION; GRAPHIC METHODS; ITERATIVE METHODS; PIXELS;

APPEARANCE MODELS; INITIAL SEGMENTATION; ITERATIVE SEGMENTATION; OBJECT DETECTION; SALIENCY DETECTION; SALIENCY MEASURE; SALIENT OBJECTS; SIMPLE ALGORITHM;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 84898406767     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.5244/C.24.110     Document Type: Conference Paper

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