A parallel 12-subiteration 3D thinning algorithm to extract medial lines

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

Volumn 1296, Issue , 1997, Pages 400-407

  Palágyi, Kálmán ^a   Kuba, Attila ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM;

3D THINNING; BINARY OBJECTS; DISCRETE SPACES; ITERATION STEP; LAYER BY LAYER; MEDIAL SURFACES; PARALLEL THINNING ALGORITHMS; SUBITERATIONS;

ITERATIVE METHODS;

EID: 84958752116     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-63460-6_143     Document Type: Conference Paper

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