Fundamentals of three-dimensional digital image processing

Fundamentals of Three-Dimensional Digital Image Processing

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1-269

  Toriwaki, Junichiro ^a   Yoshida, Hiroyuki ^b  

^a CHUKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-84800-172-5     Document Type: Book

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