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Two class minimax distance transform correlation filter.

Marios Savvides1, B V K Vijaya Kumar, Pradeep K Khosla

  • 1Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA.

Applied Optics
|November 21, 2002
PubMed
Summary

A novel minimax distance transform correlation filter (MDTCF) enhances class separation by minimizing true-class distance and maximizing false-class distance to a reference image. This method shows improved discrimination performance in face recognition tasks.

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Area of Science:

  • Computer Vision
  • Machine Learning
  • Pattern Recognition

Background:

  • Correlation filters are widely used in pattern recognition and computer vision tasks.
  • Existing methods like the distance classifier correlation filter (DCCF) have limitations in discriminating between classes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce a new correlation filter formulation, the minimax distance transform correlation filter (MDTCF).
  • To enhance the separation between true-class and false-class correlation outputs.
  • To evaluate the discrimination performance of MDTCF compared to DCCF.

Main Methods:

  • Developed the minimax distance transform correlation filter (MDTCF) formulation.
  • MDTCF minimizes average squared distance for true-class images and maximizes it for false-class images relative to a reference.

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  • Classification is performed by comparing the squared distance of a filtered test image to the reference image.

    • Main Results:

    • MDTCF formulation demonstrated increased separation between true-class and false-class correlation outputs.
    • MDTCF was shown to be a generalization of the distance classifier correlation filter (DCCF).
    • MDTCF exhibited improved discrimination performance over DCCF.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed MDTCF offers enhanced discrimination capabilities for classification tasks.
    • MDTCF provides a more robust approach to distinguishing between similar classes in pattern recognition.
    • Performance evaluation on face databases confirmed the effectiveness of MDTCF.