Title :
Recognition of image patterns generated by a stochastic object-replacement model
Author :
Bangham, J. Andrew ; Harvey, Richard ; Tattersall, Graham
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Inf. Syst., East Anglia Univ., Norwich, UK
Abstract :
We discuss targets in images formed from a pattern of partial occlusions. The targets vary between examples. It is shown that a new scale-space method is substantially more effective than, for example, normalised cross-correlation for distinguishing such a target from background and estimating its position. We believe such targets represent a good model of many objects
Keywords :
image recognition; parameter estimation; stochastic processes; background; image patterns recognition; normalised cross-correlation; partial occlusions; position estimation; scale-space method; stochastic object-replacement model; targets; AC generators; Circuit topology; Image generation; Image recognition; Information systems; Layout; Pattern recognition; Stochastic processes; Stochastic systems; Target recognition;
Conference_Titel :
Image Processing, 1998. ICIP 98. Proceedings. 1998 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chicago, IL
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-8821-1
DOI :
10.1109/ICIP.1998.727330