“…This insight is a major motivation for the development of multi-scale representations such as pyramids (Burt 1981, Crowley 1981 and scale-space representation (Iijima 1962, Witkin 1983, Koenderink 1984, Babaud et al 1986, Yuille & Poggio 1986, Koenderink & van Doorn 1992, Lindeberg 1994, Pauwels et al 1995, Florack 1997); see also (Alvarez et al 1993, ter Haar Romeny 1994, Sporring et al 1996, ter Haar Romeny et al 1997, Weickert 1998, Nielsen et al 1999, Kerckhove 2001.…”