Identifying, visualizing, and comparing regions in irregularly spaced 3D surface data

Computer Vision and Image Understanding

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 239-270

  Thurley, Matthew J ^a   Ng, Kim C ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

3D visualization; Mathematical morphology; Range data; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BLASTING; DATA REDUCTION; DRILLING; FACE RECOGNITION; MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY; OPTIMIZATION; ROCKS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VISUALIZATION;

FRAGMENT CLASSIFICATION; IMAGE-BASED DEFINITIONS; RANGE DATA; SURFACE FRAGMENTATION;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 13444249585     PISSN: 10773142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cviu.2003.12.002     Document Type: Article

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