Inventors:
Joseph L. Mundy - Barrington RI, US
Benjamin Kimia - Providence RI, US
Philip Nathan Klein - Providence RI, US
Kongbin Kang - Providence RI, US
Huseyin Can Aras - Providence RI, US
Assignee:
Brown University - Providence RI
International Classification:
G06K 9/00
Abstract:
In one aspect, a method and apparatus for detecting subject matter of interest in view data obtained by scanning an object including generating a filter adapted to respond to the subject matter of interest, splatting the filter onto a portion of the view data to provide a filter splat, and performing at least one operation on the portion of the view data using the filter splat to facilitate determining whether the subject matter of interest is present in the portion of the view data.