Title :
The use of mathematical morphology in image enhancement
Author :
Song, Jisheng ; Stevenson, Robert L. ; Delp, Edward J.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. Eng., Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN, USA
Abstract :
The structure and properties of several morphological filtering algorithms are discussed. The performance of the algorithms when applied to images corrupted with noise is presented. Several open research problems relative to these nonlinear filters are also discussed
Keywords :
filtering and prediction theory; picture processing; random noise; filtering algorithms; image enhancement; mathematical morphology; noise; nonlinear filters; Computer vision; Filtering algorithms; Gray-scale; Image enhancement; Image processing; Information filtering; Information filters; Morphological operations; Morphology; Nonlinear filters;
Conference_Titel :
Circuits and Systems, 1989., Proceedings of the 32nd Midwest Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Champaign, IL
DOI :
10.1109/MWSCAS.1989.101796