One of the main goals in Content Based Image Retrieval (CBIR) is to incorporate shape into the process in a reliable manner. In order to overcome the difficulties of directly obta...
This paper uses a set of 3D geometric measures with the purpose of characterizing lung nodules as malignant or benign. Based on a sample of 36 nodules, 29 benign and 7 malignant, t...
A measure is developed for comparing complex scenes produced by single-chip digital color cameras. The proposed measure is based on the CIELAB color space with appropriate conside...
Novel similarity measures for object recognition and image matching are proposed, which are inherently robust against occlusion, clutter, and nonlinear illumination changes. They c...
The pages and hyperlinks of the World Wide Web may be viewed as nodes and edges in a directed graph. In this paper, we propose a new definition of the distance between two pages, ...