Saliency Detection via Sparse Reconstruction Errors of Covariance Descriptors on Riemannian Manifolds

Circuits, Systems, and Signal Processing

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 4372-4389

  Zhang, Ying Ying ^a,b   Wang, Zhi Peng ^a   Lv, Xiao Dong ^a  

^a NANYANG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Oil Equipment Intelligent Control Engineering Laboratory of Henan Province   (China)

Author keywords

Covariance descriptor; Riemannian manifolds; Saliency detection; Sparse reconstruction error

Indexed keywords

ERRORS; GEOMETRY; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; PIXELS;

COVARIANCE DESCRIPTOR; MULTI-SCALE RECONSTRUCTION; REGION COVARIANCE DESCRIPTORS; REPRODUCING KERNEL HILBERT SPACES; RIEMANNIAN MANIFOLD; SALIENCY DETECTION; SPARSE RECONSTRUCTION; VISUAL SALIENCY DETECTIONS;

COVARIANCE MATRIX;

EID: 84988428997     PISSN: 0278081X     EISSN: 15315878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00034-016-0267-x     Document Type: Article

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