Exploiting shape properties for improved retrieval, discrimination and recognition

• Main Author: Vittal Premachandran
• Other Authors: School of Computer Engineering
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Computer science and engineering::Computing methodologies::Pattern recognition
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/55401
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Recognition of categories of objects is one of the central problems of computer vision. The human visual system has an unmatched ability to recognize objects across multiple modalities and appearances. Recognition of objects via their shapes is one of the primary reasons why humans are able to perfo...