6.3.3 Extended Linear Features - Beyond Segments

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Edge Linking. Linear Features.

Henderson, T.L., and Lainiotis, D.G.,
Comments on Linear Feature Extraction,
IT(15), No. 6, November 1969, pp. 728-730. BibRef 6911

Nevatia, R., and Babu, K.R.,
Linear Feature Extraction and Description,
CGIP(13), No. 3, July 1980, pp. 257-269.
WWW Version. BibRef 8007 USC Computer Vision BibRef
Earlier:
Linear Feature Extraction,
IJCAI79(639-641). BibRef
And: DARPAN78(73-78). Edges, History. Ribbons. Perceptual Grouping. The complete linear feature description program. Edges using directional masks, Thinning using direction of the edge, linking of adjacent edge elements, filling gaps, generation of linear segments from the curve, grouping into anti-parallels, etc. Compared in: See also Edge Detection and Linear Feature Extraction Using a 2-D Random Field Model. BibRef

Tavakoli, M.[Mohamad], and Rosenfeld, A.[Azriel],
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SMC(12), No. 1, January/February 1982, pp. 84-91. Road Detection. Classify the edges and segments (linked edges) as a road or a building of a certain resolution. This uses some techniques related to See also Linear Feature Extraction and Description. but is trying to extract specific subsets of the edges. BibRef 8201

Tavakoli, M.[Mohamad], Rosenfeld, A.[Azriel],
Edge Segment Linking Based on Gray Level and Geometrical Compatibilities,
PR(15), No. 5, 1982, pp. 369-377.
WWW Version. 0309 BibRef

Scher, A., Shneier, M., and Rosenfeld, A.,
A Method for Finding Pairs of Antiparallel Straight Lines,
PAMI(4), No. 3, May 1982, pp. 316-323. See also Linear Feature Extraction and Description. BibRef 8205

Dessimoz, J.D.,
Specialized Edge-Trackers for Contour Extraction and Line-Thinning,
SP(2), No. 1, January 1980, pp. 71-73. Thinning. BibRef 8001

Dessimoz, J.D.,
Contour Processing in Visual Pattern Recognition. Application in Robotics,
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Hong, T.H., and Shneier, M.O., Hartley, R.L., Rosenfeld, A.,
Using Pyramids to Detect Good Continuation,
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Nalwa, V.S.[Vishvjit S.], and Pauchon, E.[Eric],
Edgel Aggregation and Edge Description,
CVGIP(40), No. 1, October 1987, pp. 79-94.
WWW Version. BibRef 8710
Earlier: ICPR86(604-609). BibRef
And: DARPA85(176-185). Edge Linking. Another edge linking algorithm with curve fitting where appropriate rather than a sequence of straight line segments. BibRef

Stevens, K.A., and Brookes, A.,
Detecting Structure by Symbolic Constructions on Tokens,
CVGIP(37), No. 2, February 1987, pp. 238-260. Local selection of most colinear parings. BibRef 8702

Spann, M., Horne, C., du Buf, H.,
The Detection of Thin Structures in Images,
PRL(10), No. 3, September 1989, pp. 175-179. BibRef 8909

Catros, J.Y.[Jean Yves], Malo-Renault, F.[Francois],
Method of bridging between contour elements in an image,
US_Patent4,843,630, June 27, 1989.
WWW Version. BibRef 8906

Gao, Q.G., and Wong, A.K.C.,
Curve Detection Based on Perceptual Organization,
PR(26), No. 7, July 1993, pp. 1039-1046.
WWW Version. BibRef 9307

Basak, J., Chanda, B., Majumder, D.D.,
On Edge and Line Linking with Connectionist Models,
SMC(24), No. 3, March 1994, pp. 413-428. Edge Linking. BibRef 9403

Farag, A.A., Delp, E.J.,
Edge Linking By Sequential Search,
PR(28), No. 5, May 1995, pp. 611-633.
WWW Version. Edge Linking. BibRef 9505

Law, T.[Todd], Itoh, H.[Hidenori], Seki, H.[Hirohisa],
Image Filtering, Edge-Detection, and Edge Tracing Using Fuzzy-Reasoning,
PAMI(18), No. 5, May 1996, pp. 481-491.
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference.
WWW Version. 9606All three stages in the processing. BibRef

Law, T.[Todd], Itoh, H.[Hidenori], Seki, H.[Hirohisa],
A neural network energy minimization approach to approximation of 2-dimensional shapes,
CAIP95(796-801).
WWW Version. 9509 BibRef

Chaudhuri, B.B., Shankar, B.U.,
An Efficient Algorithm for Extrema Detection in Digital Images,
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Lee, J.W., Kweon, I.S.,
Extraction of Line Features in a Noisy Image,
PR(30), No. 10, October 1997, pp. 1651-1660.
WWW Version. 9712 BibRef

van der Zwet, P.M.J., Nettesheim, M., Gerbrands, J.J., Reiber, J.H.C.,
Derivation of Optimal Filters for the Detection of Coronary Arteries,
MedImg(17), No. 1, February 1998, pp. 108-120.
IEEE Top Reference. 9806 BibRef

Chen, J.[Jian], Sato, Y.[Yoshinobu], Tamura, S.[Shinichi],
Orientation Space Filtering for Multiple Orientation Line Segmentation,
PAMI(22), No. 5, May 2000, pp. 417-429.
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference.
WWW Version. 0008 BibRef
Earlier: CVPR98(311-317).
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference. Find junctions of blood vessels. BibRef

Carlotto, M.J.,
Enhancement of Low-Contrast Curvilinear Features in Imagery,
IP(16), No. 1, January 2007, pp. 221-228.
WWW Version. 0701 BibRef


Burrus, N.[Nicolas], Bernard, T.M.[Thierry M.],
Adaptive Vision Leveraging Digital Retinas: Extracting Meaningful Segments,
ACIVS06(220-231).
WWW Version. 0609 BibRef

Huang, W.H.[Wei-Hua], Tan, C.L.[Chew Lim], Sung, S.Y.[Sam Yuan], Xu, Y.[Yi],
Vertical bar detection for gauging text similarity of document images,
ICDAR01(640-644).
WWW Version. 0109 BibRef

Cook, G.W., Delp, E.J.,
A Gaussian mixture model for edge-enhanced images with application to sequential edge detection and linking,
ICIP98(II: 540-544).
WWW Version. 9810 BibRef
Earlier:
Multiresolution sequential edge linking,
ICIP95(I: 41-44).
WWW Version. 9510 BibRef

Fischler, M.A.[Martin A.],
The Perception of Linear Structure: A Generic Linker,
ARPA94(II:1565-1579). BibRef 9400

Lecornu, L., Jacq, J.J., Roux, C.,
Simultaneous tracking of the two edges of linear structures,
ICIP94(I: 188-192).
WWW Version. 9411 BibRef

Liu-Yu, S., and Thonnat, M.,
Determination of the Apparent Boundary of an Object,
CVPR92(822-825).
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference. Apparent Contours. Find the outside boundary even when there are breaks and a lot of extra edges. BibRef 9200

Chapter on Detection and Analysis of Edges, Lines, Curves, Corners, Hough Transform continues in
Generation of Straight Line Segments or Curve Partitions .


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