Gray-scale thinning by using a pseudo-distance map

Proceedings - International Conference on Pattern Recognition

Volumn 2, Issue , 2006, Pages 239-242

  Nedzved, A ^a   Uchida, S ^b   Ablameyko, S ^a  

^a UNITED INSTITUTE OF INFORMATICS PROBLEMS   (Belarus)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

GRAY-SCALE IMAGE; PSEUDO-DISTANCE MAP (PDM);

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 34047229964     PISSN: 10514651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICPR.2006.618     Document Type: Conference Paper

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