Title :
Estimation of object boundaries in noisy images
Author :
Nahi, N. ; Lopez-Mora, S.
Author_Institution :
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
Abstract :
Estimation of boundaries of objects in noisy images is considered. The objects and the background are characterized statistically. The noise is assumed additive and Gaussian. Recursive nonlinear MMS estimators are derived. Applications to binary pictures are illustrated.
Keywords :
Background noise; Bones; Lakes; Pattern recognition; Robots; State estimation; Statistics; Visualization; X-ray imaging;
Conference_Titel :
Decision and Control including the 15th Symposium on Adaptive Processes, 1976 IEEE Conference on
Conference_Location :
Clearwater, FL, USA
DOI :
10.1109/CDC.1976.267801