The class of all natural images is an extremely small fraction of all possible images. Some of the structure of natural images can be modeled statistically, revealing striking reg...
Erik Reinhard, Peter Shirley, Michael Ashikhmin, T...
We present a novel dedicated hardware system for the extraction of second-order statistical features from high-resolution images. The selected features are based on gray level co-o...
Dimitris G. Bariamis, Dimitrios K. Iakovidis, Dimi...
Given an image region of pixels, second order statistics can be used to construct a descriptor for object representation. One example is the covariance matrix descriptor, which sh...
Xiaopeng Hong, Hong Chang, Shiguang Shan, Xilin Ch...
Abstract. Graphical models with higher order factors are an important tool for pattern recognition that has recently attracted considerable attention. Inference based on such model...