Image segmentation by a dynamic thresholding using edge detection based on cascaded uniform filters

Signal Processing

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 49-63

  Dai, Mo ^a   Baylou, Pierre ^b   Humbert, Louis ^a   Najim, Mohamed ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ BORDEAUX MONTAIGNE   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDGE DETECTION; ELECTRIC FILTERS; FUNCTIONS; LIGHTING;

CASCADED UNIFORM FILTERS; DILATION PROCESS; DYNAMIC THRESHOLD FUNCTION; GRAY LEVEL THRESHOLDING;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 0030194026     PISSN: 01651684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0165-1684(96)00061-8     Document Type: Article

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