Application and further development of advanced image processing algorithms for automated analysis of serial section image data

Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Simmons, J P ^a   Chuang, P ^b   Comer, M ^b   Spowart, J E ^a   Uchic, M D ^a   De Graef, M ^c  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATION; COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; COMPUTER VISION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; PHASE INTERFACES; PIXELS; TITANIUM ALLOYS;

ALLOY SYSTEMS; AUTOMATED ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATED ANALYSIS; AUTOMATED SEGMENTATIONS; COMPUTER VISION APPLICATIONS; EXPECTATION MAXI- MIZATION; HIGH THROUGHPUTS; IMAGE PIXELS; IMAGE PROCESSING ALGORITHMS; IMAGING CONDITIONS; MARGINALS; MICROSTRUCTURAL IMAGES; SEGMENTATION TECHNIQUES; SERIAL SECTIONS; TI-6242;

SIMULATED ANNEALING;

EID: 63749108610     PISSN: 09650393     EISSN: 1361651X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0965-0393/17/2/025002     Document Type: Article

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