The term texton was introduced by Béla Julesz in 1981 to describe "the putative units of pre-attentive human texture perception." The term reemerged in the late 1990s and early 2000s to describe vector quantized responses of a linear filter bank.
References
- Julesz, B (March 1981). "Textons, the Elements of Texture Perception, and their Interactions". Rk. 290 (5802): 91–97. Bibcode:1981Natur.290...91J. doi:10.1038/290091a0. PMID 7207603. S2CID 4327694.
- T. Leung and J. Malik (2001). "Representing and recognizing the visual appearance of materials using three-dimensional textons" (PDF). International Journal of Computer Vision. 43 (1): 29–44. doi:10.1023/A:1011126920638. S2CID 14915716.
- J. Malik, S. Belongie, T. Leung and J. Shi (2001). "Contour and Texture Analysis for Image Segmentation" (PDF). International Journal of Computer Vision. 43 (1): 7–27. doi:10.1023/A:1011174803800. S2CID 17582380.
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