In this study, a large number of observers (N= 201) were asked to segment a collection of
outlines derived from line drawings of everyday objects (N= 88). This data set was then used …

We summarize five studies of our large-scale research program, in which we examined
aspects of contour-based object identification and segmentation, and we report on the …

Although Attneave (1954 Psychological Review 61 183–193) and Biederman (1987
Psychological Review 94 115–147) have argued that curved contour segments are most …

In this article, a general framework for the retrieval of artistic line-drawings is introduced. It
relies on the pictorial content, defined as a combination of the stylistic content and the visual …

In this paper, a novel alignment method for silhouettes is proposed. This method is based on
the establishment of correspondences between landmarks on their boundaries and, in turn …

Automatic artwork analysis techniques are used in numerous image-based applications
such as virtual restoration, image retrieval, studies on artistic praxis, authentication etc. This …

We present in this paper an approach to the analysis of the pictorial content of artistic line-
drawings. The pictorial content is the combination of the stylistic content and of the visual …

Cartoonists have enough with a few lines to evoke valid object recognition. Why are line
drawings of objects well able to activate our object representations that are shaped by real …

Résumé Cet article propose un cadre général pour l'analyse du contenu pictural des
dessins artistiques au trait. Le terme contenu pictural recouvrea la fois le contenu stylistique …

État de l'art des méthodes manuelles et automatiques d'analyse des oeuvres d'art 2D--
Recherche d'images selon l'organisation spatiale des couleurs--Seuil automatique pour la …