Morphological based segmenter

Image analysis – Image segmentation

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07899245

ABSTRACT:
A method for segmenting an object within an image including extracting an edge image containing a first set of pixels from the image, generating a second set of pixels from the first set of pixels using mathematical morphology, and identifying a segment corresponding to the object.

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