A ROBUST PARALLEL THINNING ALGORITHM FOR BINARY IMAGES

被引:46
作者
DATTA, A [1 ]
PARUI, SK [1 ]
机构
[1] INDIAN STAT INST,ELECTR & COMMUN SCI UNIT,CALCUTTA 700035,W BENGAL,INDIA
关键词
BINARY OBJECT; ITERATIVE THINNING; SKELETON; MEDIAL AXIS; ROBUSTNESS;
D O I
10.1016/0031-3203(94)90004-3
中图分类号
TP18 [人工智能理论];
学科分类号
081104 ; 0812 ; 0835 ; 1405 ;
摘要
The class of multi-pass iterative thinning algorithms is considered. A new algorithm in the same class is proposed and is shown, on the basis of experimental results, to be superior to the existing ones with respect to medial axis representation and robustness. Some basic properties of thinning like 1 pixel thickness preservation of connectivity for the present algorithm are ensured for which theoretical proofs are also given.
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页码:1181 / 1192
页数:12
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