Learning optimal seeds for diffusion-based salient object detection

Proceedings of the IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 2790-2797

  Lu, Song ^a   Mahadevan, Vijay ^b   Vasconcelos, Nuno ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b YAHOO RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

diffusion; salient object; seed

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; OBJECT RECOGNITION; OPTIMIZATION; SEED; SUPERPIXELS;

BOTTOM-UP SALIENCIES; DIFFUSION PROCESS; EQUILIBRIUM STATE; OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; PROPAGATION MATRIX; SALIENCY DETECTION; SALIENT OBJECT DETECTION; SALIENT OBJECTS;

OBJECT DETECTION;

EID: 84911405020     PISSN: 10636919     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CVPR.2014.357     Document Type: Conference Paper

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