Morphological operations in recursive neighbourhoods

Pattern Recognition Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 527-541

  Jonker, Pieter P ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Mathematical morphology; Recursive neighbourhoods; Skeletonization; Thinning; Topology

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MORPHOLOGY; RECURSIVE FUNCTIONS; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

RECURSIVE NEIGHBORHOODS; SKELETONIZATION;

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EID: 1642283761     PISSN: 01678655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patrec.2003.12.004     Document Type: Article

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