Analysis and processing of decayed log CT image based on multifractal theory

Computers and Electronics in Agriculture

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 147-154

  Yu, Lei ^a   Qi, Dawei ^a  

^a NORTHEAST FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Edge detection; Image processing; Multifractal spectrum; Multifractal theory; X ray computed tomography

Indexed keywords

(OTDR) TECHNOLOGY; APPLIED (CO); COMPLEX SHAPES; CT IMAGING; EDGE POINTS; EUCLIDEAN GEOMETRY; FRACTAL GEOMETRY; IMAGE PIXELS; INTERNAL DEFECTS; MULTI FRACTALS; MULTI-FRACTAL SPECTRUM; MULTIFRACTAL THEORY; NATURAL OBJECTS; NEW TOOLS; PRIOR INFORMATION; RAPID DEVELOPMENT; SCANNED IMAGES; TESTING TECHNOLOGY; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (X-RAY CT);

DETECTION METHOD; GEOMETRY; IMAGE PROCESSING; SMOOTHING; TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 46849112453     PISSN: 01681699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compag.2008.02.003     Document Type: Article

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