• DocumentCode
    1577052
  • Title

    A soft approach to building recognition

  • Author

    Levitt, Stephen ; Aghdasi, Farzin

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    6/21/1905 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    537
  • Abstract
    We examine different approaches to the task of building recognition. It is demonstrated that vagueness, uncertainty and imprecision affect any approach to this task. We address these factors by presenting a new soft approach to building recognition in the form of our fuzzy recognition system, called FuzzBuRS
  • Keywords
    computer vision; edge detection; fuzzy logic; image recognition; uncertainty handling; FuzzBuRS; building recognition; computer vision techniques; edge-driven approach; fuzzy recognition system; imprecision; region-driven approach; scene domain knowledge; soft approach; uncertainty; vagueness; Africa; Buildings; Detectors; Fuzzy systems; Image edge detection; Image recognition; Image segmentation; Machine vision; Pattern recognition; Uncertainty;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Africon, 1999 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Cape Town
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5546-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/AFRCON.1999.820954
  • Filename
    820954