Ceramic image processing using the second curvelet transform and watershed algorithm

2007 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Biomimetics, ROBIO

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 2037-2042

  Qingwu, Li ^a   Xue, Ni ^a   Guogao, Liu ^a  

^a HOHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ceramic image; Contrast enhancement; Second curvelet transform; Watershed algorithm

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; BIOMIMETICS; CERAMIC MATERIALS; DIGITAL IMAGE STORAGE; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; LANDFORMS; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING; ROBOTICS; WATERSHEDS; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

2-D WAVELET TRANSFORM; CERAMIC IMAGE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CURVELET TRANSFORMS; FINE STRUCTURES; GRAIN SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; HISTOGRAM EQUALIZATION; IMAGE PRE-PROCESSING; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; MICROSCOPIC IMAGING; NOISE REDUCTIONS; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; PRE-PROCESSING; SECOND CURVELET TRANSFORM; SECOND GENERATION CURVELET TRANSFORM; TWO DIMENSIONS; WATERSHED ALGORITHM; WATERSHED ALGORITHMS;

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EID: 49349106485     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ROBIO.2007.4522481     Document Type: Conference Paper

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