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As pointed out in the introductory chapter, an inherent property of objects in the world and details in images is that they only exist as meaningful entities over certain ranges of scale. If one aims at describing the structure of unknown real-world signals, then a multi-scale representation of data is crucial.
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Lindeberg, T. (1994). Linear scale-space and related multi-scale representations. In: Scale-Space Theory in Computer Vision. The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science, vol 256. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-6465-9_2
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