6.1.8 Directional Masks, Gaussian Masks, Canny etc.

Canny, J.[John],
A Computational Approach to Edge Detection,
PAMI(8), No. 6, November 1986, pp. 679-698. BibRef 8611
And: RCV87(184-203). BibRef
Earlier:
A Variational Approach to Edge Detection,
AAAI-83(54-58). BibRef
And:
Finding Edges and Lines in Images,
MIT AI-TR-720, June 1983.
WWW Version. Edge detection with various size oriented gaussian operators. There is a strong mathematical development of the technique. Three criteria: Good detection, Good localization, Low multiplicity. Compared in: See also Some Defects in Finite-Difference Edge Finders. and Compared in: See also Edge Detection and Linear Feature Extraction Using a 2-D Random Field Model. With humans in: See also Robust Visual Method for Assessing the Relative Performance of Edge Detection Algorithms, A. BibRef

Hancock, E.R., and Kittler, J.V.,
Adaptive Estimation of Hysteresis Thresholds,
CVPR91(196-201).
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference. Automatic threshold setting for Canny algorithm. BibRef 9100

Deriche, R.,
Using Canny's Criteria to Derive a Recursively Implemented Optimal Edge Detector,
IJCV(1), No. 2, 1987, pp. 167-187.
Springer DOI Link BibRef 8700
Earlier:
Optimal Edge Detection Using Recursive Filtering,
ICCV87(501-505). BibRef

Ikonomopoulos, A.,
An Approach to Edge Detection Based on the Direction of Edge Elements,
CGIP(19), No. 2, June 1982, pp. 179-195.
WWW Version. BibRef 8206

Zuniga, O.A., Haralick, R.M.,
Integrated Directional Derivative Gradient Operator,
SMC(17), 1987, pp. 508-517. BibRef 8700

Tewfik, A.H., Deriche, M.,
An Eigenstructure Approach to Edge Detection,
IP(2), No. 3, July 1993, pp. 353-368.
IEEE DOI Link BibRef 9307

Sarkar, S., and Boyer, K.L.,
On Optimal Infinite Impulse Response Edge Detection Filters,
PAMI(13), No. 11, November 1991, pp. 1154-1171.
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference.
WWW Version. BibRef 9111
And:
Optimal Infinite Impulse Response Zero Crossing Based Edge Detectors,
CVGIP(54), No. 2, September 1991, pp. 224-243.
WWW Version. BibRef
Earlier:
Optimal, Efficient, Recursive Edge Detection Filters,
ICPR90(I: 931-936).
IEEE DOI Link Code:
WWW Version. Built on the Canny technique. With humans in: See also Comparison of Edge Detectors: A Methodology and Initial Study. BibRef

Petrou, M., and Kittler, J.V.,
Optimal Edge Detectors for Ramp Edges,
PAMI(13), No. 5, May 1991, pp. 483-491.
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference.
WWW Version. Derivation similar to Canny for ramp edges in noise. BibRef 9105

Petrou, M., and Kittler, J.V.,
Robust Method of Edge Detection,
SPIE(1708), April 1992, pp. 267-281. BibRef 9204

Petrou, M.,
Separable 2-D Filters for the Detection of Ramp Edges,
VISP(142), No. 4, 1995, pp. xx. BibRef 9500

van Vliet, L.J., Verbeek, P.W.,
Edge Localization by MOG Filters: Multiple-of-Gaussians,
PRL(15), No. 5, May 1994, pp. 485-496. BibRef 9405
Earlier: A2, A1:
Line and edge detection by symmetry filters,
ICPR92(III:749-753).
IEEE DOI Link 9208
BibRef

Accame, M., de Natale, F.G.B.,
Edge-Detection by Point Classification of Canny Filtered Images,
SP(60), No. 1, July 1997, pp. 11-22. 9709
BibRef

Zhang, W., Bergholm, F.,
Multiscale Blur Estimation and Edge Type Classification for Scene Analysis,
IJCV(24), No. 3, October 1997, pp. 219-250.
WWW Version. 9710
BibRef
Earlier: (Spelling: multi-scale): ISRN KTH/NA/P--93/30--SE, October 1993. BibRef

Zhang, W., and Bergholm, F.,
An Extension of Marr's Signature Based Edge Classification and Other Methods Determining Diffuseness and Height of Edges, and Bar Edge Width,
ICCV93(183-191).
IEEE DOI Link BibRef 9300
Earlier:
An Extension of Marr's 'Signature' Based Edge Classification,
SCIA91(435-443). BibRef
And: ISRN KTH/NA/P--92/14--SE, May 1992. Classification of edges using edge focusing and Gaussian difference signatures. See also Early Processing of Visual Information. BibRef

Demigny, D.[Didier], Kamle, T.[Tawfik],
A Discrete Expression of Canny's Criteria for Step Edge Detector Performances Evaluation,
PAMI(19), No. 11, November 1997, pp. 1199-1211.
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference.
WWW Version. 9712
Canny criteria are developed for the continuous domain. Use the discrete domain. Analyze filters using the same criteria. Compares: Deriche: See also Optimal Edge Detection Using Recursive Filtering. Shen: See also Optimal Linear Operator for Edge Detection, An. BibRef

Demigny, D.,
Extension of Canny's discrete criteria to second derivative filters, towards a unified approach,
ICIP98(II: 520-524).
IEEE DOI Link 9810
BibRef

Demigny, D., Lorca, F.G., Kessal, L.,
Evaluation of edge detectors performances with a discrete expression of Canny's criteria,
ICIP95(II: 169-172).
IEEE DOI Link 9510
BibRef

Paplinski, A.P.,
Directional Filtering in Edge-Detection,
IP(7), No. 4, April 1998, pp. 611-615.
IEEE DOI Link 9804
BibRef

Toczyski, W.D., Papanikolopoulos, N.P.,
A Fast Directional Filter Set for Pyramidal Image Based Robotic Systems,
EngAAI(10), No. 6, December 1997, pp. 557-571. 9807
BibRef

Gunn, S.R.[Steve R.],
On the discrete representation of the Laplacian of Gaussian,
PR(32), No. 8, August 1999, pp. 1463-1472.
WWW Version. BibRef 9908
Earlier:
Edge detection error in the discrete Laplacian of Gaussian,
ICIP98(II: 515-519).
IEEE DOI Link 9810
BibRef

Ding, L.J.[Li-Jun], Goshtasby, A.[Ardeshir],
On the Canny edge detector,
PR(34), No. 3, March 2001, pp. 721-725.
WWW Version. 0101
BibRef

Singh, M.K., Ahuja, N.,
Edge Measures Using Similarity Regions,
FIU01(Chapter 9). BibRef 0100

Zhang, L.[Lei], Bao, P.[Paul],
Edge detection by scale multiplication in wavelet domain,
PRL(23), No. 14, December 2002, pp. 1771-1784.
HTML Version. 0208
BibRef
And:
A wavelet-based edge detection method by scale multiplication,
ICPR02(III: 501-504).
IEEE DOI Link 0211
BibRef

Bao, P.[Paul], Zhang, L.[Lei], Wu, X.L.[Xiao-Lin],
Canny Edge Detection Enhancement by Scale Multiplication,
PAMI(27), No. 9, September 2005, pp. 1485-1490.
IEEE DOI Link 0508
Product of the responses of the detector at two scales. BibRef

Zhang, Y., Rockett, P.I.,
The Bayesian Operating Point of the Canny Edge Detector,
IP(15), No. 11, November 2006, pp. 3409-3416.
IEEE DOI Link 0610
BibRef

Rockett, P.I.,
The Accuracy of Sub-Pixel Localisation in the Canny Edge Detector,
BMVC99(Posters/Exhibition/Demos).
PDF Version. BibRef 9900

Farnebäck, G.[Gunnar], Westin, C.F.[Carl-Fredrik],
Improving Deriche-style Recursive Gaussian Filters,
JMIV(26), No. 3, December 2006, pp. 293-299.
Springer DOI Link 0701
BibRef

Kumar, S., Ong, S.H.[Sim Heng], Ranganath, S., Chew, F.T.,
A Luminance- and Contrast-Invariant Edge-Similarity Measure,
PAMI(28), No. 12, December 2006, pp. 2042-2048.
IEEE DOI Link 0611
Regularization term. Directional FIR filters with hyperbolic tangent profiles. BibRef

Wang, L.[Lu], You, S.[Suya], Neumann, U.[Ulrich],
Supporting range and segment-based hysteresis thresholding in edge detection,
ICIP08(609-612).
IEEE DOI Link 0810
BibRef

Kim, S.B.[Sung Bae], Park, R.H.[Rae-Hong],
Edge Detection Using a Complex-Valued Directional Vector Representation,
ISVC06(II: 731-740).
Springer DOI Link 0611
BibRef

Antón-Canalís, L.[Luis], Hernández-Tejera, M.[Mario], Sánchez-Nielsen, E.[Elena],
AddCanny: Edge Detector for Video Processing,
ACIVS06(501-512).
Springer DOI Link 0609
BibRef

Telea, A.[Alexandru], Preusser, T.[Tobias], Garbe, C.[Christoph], Droske, M.[Marc], Rumpf, M.[Martin],
A Variational Approach to Joint Denoising, Edge Detection and Motion Estimation,
DAGM06(525-535).
Springer DOI Link 0610
BibRef

Penas, M., Carreira, M.J., Penedo, M.G., Mirmehdi, M., Thomas, B.T.,
Comparative Frameworks for Directional Primitive Extraction,
ICIAR04(I: 212-219).
WWW Version. 0409
BibRef

Liu, G.[Gang], Haralick, R.M.,
Two Practical Issues in Canny's Edge Detector Implementation,
ICPR00(Vol III: 676-678).
IEEE DOI Link
HTML Version. 0009
BibRef

Kim, K.C.[Keun-Chung], Kim, D.Y.[Doo-Young], Aggarwal, J.,
Feature Extraction of Edge by Directional Computation of Gray-Scale Variation,
ICPR98(Vol II: 1022-1027).
IEEE DOI Link 9808
BibRef

Deruyver, A., Hode, Y.,
A morphological model for automatic edge detection: Comparison with ad-hoc Hysteresis Thresholding,
ICIP98(II: 530-534).
IEEE DOI Link 9810
BibRef

Boie, R.A., and Cox, I.J.,
Two Dimensional Optimal Edge Recognition Using Matched and Weiner Filters for Machine Vision,
ICCV87(450-456). Compared in: See also Some Defects in Finite-Difference Edge Finders. BibRef 8700

Boie, R.A., Cox, I.J., Rehak, P.,
On Optimum Edge Recognition Using Matched Filters,
CVPR86(100-108). BibRef 8600

Chapter on Edge Detection and Analysis, Lines, Segments, Curves, Corners, Hough Transform continues in
Facet Model for Edge Detection .