Morphological Shape Decomposition

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1990, Pages 38-45

  Pitas, Ioannis ^a   Venetsanopoulos, Anastasios N ^b  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Mathematical morphology; Pattern recognition of binary objects; Shape decomposition; Shape representation; Skeletons

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES--TOPOLOGY; PATTERN RECOGNITION;

BINARY IMAGE CODING; BINARY OBJECTS; MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY; SHAPE DECOMPOSITION;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 0025213648     PISSN: 01628828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/34.41382     Document Type: Article

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