Improvement of the image quality of a high-temperature vision system

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2009, Pages

  Fabijańska, Anna ^a   Sankowski, Dominik ^a  

^a LODZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

High temperature measurements; Image enhancement; Preprocessing; Surface properties; Vision system

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; METALLURGY; QUALITY CONTROL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; WETTING;

HIGH TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT ALGORITHM; IMAGE QUALITY IMPROVEMENTS; MEASUREMENT PROCESS; METALS AND ALLOYS; PREPROCESSING; SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS; VISION SYSTEMS;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 70350697556     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/20/10/104018     Document Type: Article

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