Abstract
Thelandmarkdatareductionapproachinhighlevelimageanalysishasledtosignificantprogresstoscenerecognitionviastatisticalshapeanalysis(DrydenandMardia,1998).Whileanumberoffamiliesofsimilarityshapedensitieshaveprovenusefulindataanalysis,onlyafewpara-metricmodelshavebeenconsideredonlyrecentlyinthecontextofprojectiveshape(MardiaandPatrangenaru,2004),oraffineshape.Shapespacesofinteresthavethegeometricstructureofsymmetricspaces:planarsimilarityshapespacesarecomplexprojectivespaces(Kendall,1984),affineshapespacesarerealGrassmannmanifolds(Sparr,1992),andspacesofplanarprojectiveshapesofconfigurationsofpointsingeneralpositionareproductsofrealprojectivespaces(MardiaandPatrangenaru,2004).Therefore,datadrivendensityestimationofshapes,regardedaspointsonsymmetricspacesandarisingfromdigitizinglandmarksinimages,isnecessary.Recently,Pelletier(2004)consideredkerneldensityestimationon"general”Rie-mannianmanifolds;hisresultshoweverholdonlyinhomogeneousspaces.Thisissufficientforimageanalysis,sinceanysymmetricspaceishomogeneous.PelletierestimatorsgeneralizethedensityestimatorsoncertainhomogeneousspacesintroducedbyRuymgaart(1989),byH.Hendriks,J.H.M.JanssenandRuymgaart(1993),andbyLeeandRuymgaart(1998).Inthispaper,weproposeaclassofadjustedPelletierdensityestimators,onhomogeneousspaces,thatconvergeuniformlyandalmostsurelyatthesamerateasnaivekerneldensityestimatorsonEuclideanspaces
| Original language | American English |
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| Journal | Bioinformatics, Images, and Wavelets |
| State | Published - Jan 1 2004 |
Disciplines
- Mathematics
- Statistics and Probability
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