Picture Recognition.

Abstract

The report reviews methods of measuring properties of pictures, and extracting objects from pictures, for purposes of picture recognition and description. Topics covered include: Properties of regions in pictures -- in particular, textural properties; detection of objects in pictures -- template matching, edge detection; properties of detected objects -- projections, cross-sections, moments; object extraction -- thresholding, region growing, tracking; properties of extracted objects -- connectedness and counting, area and perimeter, compactness, convexity, elongatedness; and, object and picture representation -- boundaries, skeletons, relational structures.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1974
Accession Number
ADA004633

Entities

People

  • Azriel Rosenfeld
  • Joan S. Weszka

Organizations

  • University of Maryland

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Boundaries
  • Change Detection
  • Detection
  • Extraction
  • Identification
  • Pattern Recognition
  • Recognition
  • Skeleton
  • Structural Components
  • Template Patterns

Readers

  • Computer Vision.