Morphological Grayscale Reconstruction in Image Analysis: Applications and Efficient Algorithms

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 176-201

  Vincent, Luc ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY;

MORPHOLOGICAL GRAYSCALE RECONSTRUCTION;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0027576716     PISSN: 10577149     EISSN: 19410042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/83.217222     Document Type: Article

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