Title :
On hierarchical color segmentation and applications
Author :
Priese, Lutz ; Rehrmann, Volker
Author_Institution :
Univ. Koblenz, Germany
Abstract :
A hierarchical color segmentation technique is introduced. It combines the advantages of local (simplicity and quickness) and global (robustness, accuracy, avoidance of chaining mismatches) region growing methods. The method is implemented for a traffic sign recognition system
Keywords :
colour; image recognition; image segmentation; accuracy; hierarchical color segmentation; image recognition; traffic sign recognition system; Cities and towns; Image analysis; Image edge detection; Image segmentation; Layout; Object detection; Robustness; Shape; Telecommunication traffic; Topology;
Conference_Titel :
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 1993. Proceedings CVPR '93., 1993 IEEE Computer Society Conference on
Conference_Location :
New York, NY
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-3880-X
DOI :
10.1109/CVPR.1993.341052