Salient Contour Detection Using a Global Contour Discontinuity Measurement
Abstract
Salient contour grouping/detection is one of the major topics in perceptual organization exploring the true meanings for contours. Extending contour's discontinuity quality from low level discontinuity, we introduce a new perspective that a salient contour represents a sharp change in the ability to organize the image into meaningful parts. This new view gives a novel, general edge energy measure, which has important perceptual meanings. A new multiscale saliency function and its variational solution are also described. Experiments on real images validate our method.
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Wang and Oliensis. "Salient Contour Detection Using a Global Contour Discontinuity Measurement." IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Workshops, 2006. doi:10.1109/CVPRW.2006.183Markdown
[Wang and Oliensis. "Salient Contour Detection Using a Global Contour Discontinuity Measurement." IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Workshops, 2006.](https://mlanthology.org/cvprw/2006/wang2006cvprw-salient/) doi:10.1109/CVPRW.2006.183BibTeX
@inproceedings{wang2006cvprw-salient,
title = {{Salient Contour Detection Using a Global Contour Discontinuity Measurement}},
author = {Wang, Hongzhi and Oliensis, John},
booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Workshops},
year = {2006},
pages = {190},
doi = {10.1109/CVPRW.2006.183},
url = {https://mlanthology.org/cvprw/2006/wang2006cvprw-salient/}
}