Morphological operators for color image processing based on Mahalanobis distance measure

Optical Engineering

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 2595-2606

  Al Otum, Hazem Munawer ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Color processing and vectorization; Mathematical morphology

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COLOR; IMAGE QUALITY; MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; VECTORS;

BINARY IMAGES; GRAYSCALE IMAGES; MORPHOLOGICAL OPERATORS;

COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 0142091346     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.1594727     Document Type: Article

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