DocumentCode
2828772
Title
Morphological processing of medical images: an introduction
Author
Schonfeld, Dan
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Illinois Univ., Chicago, IL, USA
fYear
1991
fDate
11-14 Jun 1991
Firstpage
746
Abstract
The theory of mathematical morphology is presented. The author introduces the basic morphological transformations and reviews some of their properties. He also summarizes the theory of morphological filtering. Several characteristics of mathematical morphology which demonstrate its applicability in the processing of medical images are outlined
Keywords
biomedical measurement; filtering and prediction theory; picture processing; mathematical morphology; medical images; morphological filtering; Biomedical imaging; Computer science; Data mining; Filtering theory; Humans; Laboratories; Mathematics; Morphology; Psychology;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Circuits and Systems, 1991., IEEE International Sympoisum on
Print_ISBN
0-7803-0050-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ISCAS.1991.176442
Filename
176442
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