Feature preserving smoothing of shapes using saliency skeletons

Mathematics and Visualization

Volumn 0, Issue , 2012, Pages 153-170

  Telea, Alexandru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DIGITAL BLACK; FEATURE SIZES; FEATURE-BASED; FEATURE-PRESERVING; LOCAL OBJECT; NOVEL METHODS; OBJECT SIZE; REAL- TIME; SALIENCY MEASURE; SIMPLE++;

MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM;

EID: 84971358590     PISSN: 16123786     EISSN: 2197666X     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-21608-4_9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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