Spatially variant morphological image processing: Theory and applications

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6077, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Bouaynaya, N ^a   Schonfeld, D ^a  

^a 1120 Science and Engineering Offices   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive median filter; Kernel rep resentation; Spatially variant homomorphism theorem; Spatially Variant Mathematical Morphology; Spatially Variant skeleton representation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE FILTERING; ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ADAPTIVE MEDIAN FILTER; KERNEL REP-RESENTATION; SPATIALLY-VARIANT HOMOMORPHISM THEOREM; SPATIALLY-VARIANT MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY; SPATIALLY-VARIANT SKELETON REPRESENTATION;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 33646007951     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.643296     Document Type: Conference Paper

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