AN EFFICIENT APPROACH TO ESTIMATE FRACTAL DIMENSION OF TEXTURAL IMAGES

被引:284
作者
SARKAR, N
CHAUDHURI, BB
机构
[1] INDIAN STAT INST, ELECTR & COMMUN SCI UNIT, Kolkata 700035, W BENGAL, INDIA
[2] INDIAN STAT INST, DIV PHYS & EARTH SCI, Kolkata 700035, W BENGAL, INDIA
关键词
FRACTAL DIMENSION; TEXTURE ANALYSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; COMPUTER VISION; IMAGE ROUGHNESS MEASURE;
D O I
10.1016/0031-3203(92)90066-R
中图分类号
TP18 [人工智能理论];
学科分类号
081104 ; 0812 ; 0835 ; 1405 ;
摘要
Fractal dimension is an interesting parameter to characterize roughness in an image. It can be used in texture segmentation, estimation of three-dimensional (3D) shape and other information. A new method is proposed to estimate fractal dimension in a two-dimensional (2D) image which can readily be extended to a 3D image as well. The method has been compared with other existing methods to show that our method is both efficient and accurate.
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页码:1035 / 1041
页数:7
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