Nonlocal center-surround reconstruction-based bottom-up saliency estimation

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1337-1348

  Xia, Chen ^a   Qi, Fei ^a   Shi, Guangming ^a   Wang, Pengjin ^a  

^a XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Compressed sensing; Exemplar based image processing; Nonlocal means; Saliency

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSED SENSING; FEATURE EXTRACTION;

BOTTOM-UP SALIENCIES; EXEMPLAR-BASED; NON-LOCAL MEANS; NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTS; SALIENCY; SPARSE RECONSTRUCTION; SPATIAL COMPETITION; STATE-OF-THE-ART ALGORITHMS;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 84920700956     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patcog.2014.10.007     Document Type: Article

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