Digital x-ray imaging and image processing for object detection in closed containers

Proceedings of the Seventh IASTED International Conference on Computer Graphics and Imaging

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 383-388

  Kröger, Chris ^a   Bartle, C M ^a   West, J G ^a   Tran, Vi Hoa ^a,b  

^a GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

^b University of California Davis   (United States)

Author keywords

Image Analysis; Object Detection; Segmentation; Threshholding

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RETRIEVAL; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; OBJECT RECOGNITION; X RAYS;

OBJECT DETECTION ALGORITHM; X RAY ATTENUATION; X RAY IMAGING; X RAY SCANNING;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 10444255492     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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