Automated visual inspection of imprinted pharmaceutical tablets

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 2921-2930

  Bukovec, Marko ^a,b   Špiclin, Žiga ^b   Pernu, Franjo ^b   Likar, Botjan ^b  

^a Sensum Ltd   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Automated visual inspection; Geometrical models; Quality control; Statistical appearance models; Tablets

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; INSPECTION; PROBLEM SOLVING; STATISTICAL METHODS;

AUTOMATED VISUAL INSPECTION; GEOMETRICAL MODELS; STATISTICAL APPEARANCE MODELS;

DRUG PRODUCTS;

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; DRUG PRODUCTS; INSPECTION; PROBLEM SOLVING; STATISTICAL METHODS;

EID: 36448984935     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/18/9/023     Document Type: Article

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