kappa(I)

function KG = kappa(I)
% get curvature information of input image
% input: 2D image I
% output: curvature matrix KG

% Copyright (c) 2009, 
% Yue Wu @ ECE Department, Tufts University
% All Rights Reserved  

I = double(I);
[m,n] = size(I);
P = padarray(I,[1,1],1,'pre');
P = padarray(P,[1,1],1,'post');

% central difference
fy = P(3:end,2:n+1)-P(1:m,2:n+1);
fx = P(2:m+1,3:end)-P(2:m+1,1:n);
fyy = P(3:end,2:n+1)+P(1:m,2:n+1)-2*I;
fxx = P(2:m+1,3:end)+P(2:m+1,1:n)-2*I;
fxy = 0.25.*(P(3:end,3:end)-P(1:m,3:end)+P(3:end,1:n)-P(1:m,1:n));
G = (fx.^2+fy.^2).^(0.5);
K = (fxx.*fy.^2-2*fxy.*fx.*fy+fyy.*fx.^2)./((fx.^2+fy.^2+eps).^(1.5));
KG = K.*G;
KG(1,:) = eps;
KG(end,:) = eps;
KG(:,1) = eps;
KG(:,end) = eps;
KG = KG./max(max(abs(KG)));