Decomposition of Arbitrarily Shaped Morphological Structuring Elements

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 2-15

  Park, Hochong ^a,b   Chin, Roland T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b SAMSUNG Electronics   (South Korea)

Author keywords

concave boundary; Mathematical morphology; stucturing element decomposition

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY; OPTIMIZATION; RECURSIVE FUNCTIONS;

CONCAVE BOUNDARY; DILATION CHAIN RULE; STRUCTURING ELEMENT DECOMPOSITION;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 0029219885     PISSN: 01628828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/34.368156     Document Type: Article

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