Automated bridge coating defect recognition using adaptive ellipse approach

Automation in Construction

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 632-643

  Chen, Po Han ^a   Yang, Ya Ching ^a,b   Chang, Luh Maan ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adaptive ellipse approach (AEA); Coating defect recognition; Color configuration; Image processing; K Means

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE ELLIPSE APPROACH (AEA); CIVIL ENGINEERS; COATING DEFECT RECOGNITION; COATING DEFECTS; COLOR SPACE; K-MEANS; K-MEANS METHOD; NEW APPROACHES; NON-UNIFORM ILLUMINATION; ROBUST METHODS; STEEL BRIDGE COATINGS; SURFACE COATINGS;

COATINGS; COLOR; GEOMETRY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECOGNITION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; INERTIAL CONFINEMENT FUSION;

SURFACE DEFECTS;

EID: 67349103061     PISSN: 09265805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2008.12.007     Document Type: Article

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