An adaptive thresholding method for binarization of blueprint images

Pattern Recognition Letters

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 927-943

  Zhao, Mansuo ^a   Yang, Yibing ^a   Yan, Hong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Blueprint images; Image binarization; Image segmentation; Image thresholding

Indexed keywords

BLUEPRINTS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

ADAPTIVE THRESHOLDING METHOD; IMAGE BINARIZATION;

PATTERN MATCHING;

EID: 0034259576     PISSN: 01678655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8655(00)00052-0     Document Type: Article

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