• DocumentCode
    3756478
  • Title

    An Occlusion Calculus Based on an Interval Algebra

  • Author

    Paulo E. Santos;G?rard ;Marjan Safi-Samghabad

  • Author_Institution
    Centro Univ. da FEI, Sao Paulo, Brazil
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    128
  • Lastpage
    133
  • Abstract
    This paper introduces a new qualitative spatial reasoning formalism, called Interval Occlusion Calculus (IOC), that takes into account multiple viewpoints of a scene. This formalism extends Allen´s Algebra by including an interval-based definition for spatial occlusion. We prove that IOC is a relation algebra and show complexity results for this formalism.
  • Keywords
    "Observers","Calculus","Algebra","Cognition","Complexity theory","Image segmentation","Intelligent systems"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Intelligent Systems (BRACIS), 2015 Brazilian Conference on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/BRACIS.2015.12
  • Filename
    7424007