Title :
Using apparent boundary and convex hull for the shape characterization of foraminifera images
Author :
Liu-yu, Shan ; Thonnat, Monique
Author_Institution :
INRIA, Sophia Antipolis, Valbonne, France
fDate :
30 Aug-3 Sep 1992
Abstract :
Uses the apparent boundary of an object together with the convex hull to provide an automatic approach for object shape analysis. In particular, the authors present the automatic shape characterization of planktonic foraminifera
Keywords :
biology computing; computer vision; set theory; apparent boundary; biology computing; computer vision; convex hull; foraminifera images; planktonic foraminifera; shape analysis; shape characterization; Computer vision; Image analysis; Image edge detection; Joining processes; Marine animals; Marine vegetation; Object detection; Organisms; Pattern recognition; Shape;
Conference_Titel :
Pattern Recognition, 1992. Vol.III. Conference C: Image, Speech and Signal Analysis, Proceedings., 11th IAPR International Conference on
Conference_Location :
The Hague
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-2920-7
DOI :
10.1109/ICPR.1992.202051
