Title :
Rotation-invariant texture characterization using isotropic wavelet frames
Author :
Van de Wouwer, G. ; Scheunders, P. ; Van Dyck, D.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Antwerp Univ., Belgium
Abstract :
Deals with the extraction of rotation-invariant texture features from multiscale image decomposition. We argue that the often used separable filtering schemes are very impractical for rotation-invariant feature extraction. Therefore we propose a scheme based on non-separable isotropic wavelet frames. The performance of the features is evaluated in a classification experiment
Keywords :
feature extraction; image classification; image texture; wavelet transforms; isotropic wavelet frames; multiscale image decomposition; rotation-invariant feature extraction; rotation-invariant texture characterization; Bandwidth; Continuous wavelet transforms; Discrete wavelet transforms; Feature extraction; Filter bank; Frequency; Image databases; Physics; Read only memory; Wavelet transforms;
Conference_Titel :
Pattern Recognition, 1998. Proceedings. Fourteenth International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Brisbane, Qld.
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-8512-3
DOI :
10.1109/ICPR.1998.711273