Surface skeletonization of volume objects

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 1121, Issue , 1996, Pages 251-259

  Borgefors, Gunilla ^a   Nyström, Ingela ^b   Sanniti di Baja, Gabriella ^c  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ITERATIVE METHODS; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; TABLE LOOKUP; TOMOGRAPHY;

APPLICATION FIELDS; LOOK UP TABLE; NEIGHBOURHOOD; PARALLEL IMPLEMENTATIONS; SECOND PHASE; SKELETONIZATION; TOMOGRAPHIC IMAGES; VOLUME IMAGE;

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EID: 80052235067     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-61577-6_26     Document Type: Conference Paper

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