Segmentation and Feature Representation
The following sections are included:
Introduction
Segmentation Goals
Extracting and Describing Features in an Image
Point Extraction
Oriented Surface Points
Problems with Points as Primitives
Edge Extraction
Representing Lines
Extracting Edges from Images
Detecting Edge Points
Edge Linking
Problems with Edges as Primitives
Surface Extraction
Representing Surfaces
Extracting Surfaces from Images
Region Splitting
Region Growing
Similarity Constraints
A Method for Segmenting Planes
Segmenting Higher Order Surfaces
Problems with Surface Segmentation
Statistical Region Description
Statistical Descriptions
Invariant Measures
Exercises