An unbiased detector of curvilinear structures

C Steger - IEEE Transactions on pattern analysis and machine …, 1998 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The extraction of curvilinear structures is an important low-level operation in computer vision
that has many applications. Most existing operators use a simple model for the line that is to …

Unbiased extraction of lines with parabolic and Gaussian profiles

C Steger - Computer Vision and Image Understanding, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper presents an approach to extract curvilinear structures (lines) and their widths
from two-dimensional images with high accuracy. Models for asymmetric parabolic and …

[PDF][PDF] Subpixel-precise extraction of lines and edges

C Steger - International archives of photogrammetry and remote …, 2000 - mv.in.tum.de
Novel approaches to extract curvilinear structures, ie, lines and edges, from 2D images are
proposed. For lines, explicit geometric models for line profiles are used to analyze their …

Extracting curvilinear structures: A differential geometric approach

C Steger - Computer Vision—ECCV'96: 4th European Conference …, 1996 - Springer
In this paper a method to extract curvilinear structures from digital images is presented. The
approach is based on differential geometric properties of the image function. For each pixel …

Detecting wide lines using isotropic nonlinear filtering

L Liu, D Zhang, J You - IEEE Transactions on image …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Lines provide important information in images, and line detection is crucial in many
applications. However, most of the existing algorithms focus only on the extraction of line …

A straight line detection using principal component analysis

YS Lee, HS Koo, CS Jeong - Pattern Recognition Letters, 2006 - Elsevier
A straight line detection algorithm is presented. The algorithm separates row and column
edges from edge image using their primitive shapes. The edges are labeled, and the …

A simple and robust line detection algorithm based on small eigenvalue analysis

DS Guru, BH Shekar, P Nagabhushan - Pattern Recognition Letters, 2004 - Elsevier
In this paper, a simple and robust algorithm is proposed for detecting straight line segments
in an edge image. The proposed algorithm is based on small eigenvalue analysis. The …

Extracting straight lines

JB Burns, AR Hanson… - IEEE transactions on …, 1986 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a new approach to the extraction of straight lines in intensity images.
Pixels are grouped into line-support regions of similar gradient orientation, and then the …

Direct curvature scale space: Theory and corner detection

B Zhong, W Liao - IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Curvature Scale Space (CSS) technique is considered to be a modern tool in image
processing and computer vision. Direct Curvature Scale Space (DCSS) is defined as the …

Cannylines: A parameter-free line segment detector

X Lu, J Yao, K Li, L Li - 2015 IEEE International Conference on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present a robust line segment detection algorithm to efficiently detect the
line segments from an input image. Firstly a parameter-free Canny operator, named as …