Impression evidence in the form of shoe-prints are commonly found in crime scenes. A critical step in automatic shoe-print identification is extraction of the shoe-print pattern. ...
This paper generalizes the methods in a previous paper [10] in two ways. First, a more comprehensive analysis of the initialization problem of the Chan-Vese models is given. Secon...
J. Douglas Birdwell, Seddik M. Djouadi, Yongsheng ...
Detection of lines in noisy image is not easy. When using Hough transform, multiple false peaks may be generated from collinear noisy edge points, which in turn may create false l...
Arturo Sanchez-Azofeifa, Jun Zhou, Walter F. Bisch...
Geometric hashing is a model-based recognition technique based on matching of transformation-invariant object representations stored in a hash table. In the last decade a number o...
Ehud Rivlin, Ilya Blayvas, Michael Lifshits, Micha...
This work presents a new approach to contour representation and coding. It consists of an improved fitting of high-degree (4th to 18th ) implicit polynomials (IPs) to the contour,...