Fast crack detection method for large-size concrete surface images using percolation-based image processing

Machine Vision and Applications

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 797-809

  Yamaguchi, Tomoyuki ^a   Hashimoto, Shuji ^a  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Concrete surface; Crack detection; Large size image; Percolation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION COSTS; COMPUTATION TIME; CONCRETE STRUCTURES; CONCRETE SURFACE; CRACK PATTERNS; DETECTION METHODS; DETECTION TECHNIQUE; DIGITAL IMAGE; HIGH-SPEED; HUMAN INSPECTORS; IMAGE-BASED; LARGE SIZES; MEGAPIXELS; PERCOLATION; PERCOLATION PROCESS;

IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEMS; PIXELS; SOLVENTS;

CRACK DETECTION;

EID: 77956619263     PISSN: 09328092     EISSN: 14321769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00138-009-0189-8     Document Type: Article

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