Hierarchical contour matching for dental X-ray radiographs

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 130-138

  Nomir, Omaima ^a   Abdel Mottaleb, Mohamed ^b  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

Antemortem; Chamfer distance; Dental biometrics; Dental radiograph; Hierarchical; Identification; Multi resolution; Postmortem; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS); IMAGE SEGMENTATION; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; RADIOGRAPHY; ROBUST CONTROL;

CONTOUR MATCHING ALGORITHM; DENTAL RADIOGRAPH; RETRIEVAL TIME; X-RAY IMAGES;

IMAGE MATCHING;

EID: 34548022373     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patcog.2007.05.015     Document Type: Article

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