Image analysis – Image transformation or preprocessing – Changing the image coordinates
Patent
1996-07-10
1999-12-28
Shalwala, Bipin H.
Image analysis
Image transformation or preprocessing
Changing the image coordinates
382131, 382151, 382291, G06K 932, G06K 900, G06K 936
Patent
active
060092122
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus and method for image registration involves computing a first transform based on landmark manifolds, using a distance measure, computing a second transform from the distance measure and the first transform. Registering the images is accomplished by applying the second transform.
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Christensen Gary E.
Grenander Ulf
Joshi Sarang C.
Miller Michael I.
Shalwala Bipin H.
Washington University
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