Aspects on the reverse fuzzy distance transform

Pattern Recognition Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 888-896

  Svensson, Stina ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Fuzzy distance; Region growing; Watershed segmentation

Indexed keywords

BINARY IMAGES; CELL CULTURE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FUZZY RULES; OBJECT RECOGNITION;

FUZZY DISTANCES; REGION GROWING; WATERSHED SEGMENTATION;

WATERSHEDS;

EID: 40849139087     PISSN: 01678655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patrec.2008.01.006     Document Type: Article

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