Morphological operations on crack coded binary images

IEE Proceedings: Vision, Image and Signal Processing

Volumn 143, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 171-175

  Wilson, G R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLAMORGAN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

, cliain code; Binary images; Blob; Crack code; Indexing terms; Morphology

Indexed keywords

BINARY CODES; EDGE DETECTION; IMAGE CODING; MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY;

BINARY IMAGES; BINARY LARGE OBJECT; CHAIN CODE; CRACK CODE; SQUARE STRUCTURING ELEMENT;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030172903     PISSN: 1350245X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-vis:19960320     Document Type: Article

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