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DIGITAL IMAGE PROCESSING

Dr. Le Dung
Dung.le@hust.edu.vn
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Chng III:
PHN ON NH
(Image Segmentation)

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Ni dung
TCH BIN NH (EDGE DETECTION)
TCH KHUNG XNG NH (SKELETON EXTRACTION)
TCH VNG NH (REGION SEGMENTATION)

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KHI NIM BIN CA NH (Image Edges)


Grayscale image

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Edges

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Types of Edge

s u r f a c e

d e p t h

s u r f a c e

il l u m in a t io n

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Luminance profile of an edge

S t e p

R o o f
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nh Grayscale thng dng tch bin


Color typically isnt need when looking for edges
Less Computation in gray scale, no R,B,G

Gray value = 0.2989*R+ 0.5870*G + 0.1140*B

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K thut tm bin nh
Luminance profile I(x,y)

First derivative

Second derivative

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Edge direction and strength


Gradient

Gradient direction:
The edge strength is given by the gradient magnitude

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ng bin nh khi c nhiu

Edge with noise


Edge Magnitude ?
Edge Orientation ?
High Detection Rate and Good Localization ?

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Edge Detection with noise


Gradient with noise

Where is the edge?


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Cn gim nhiu trc khi tch bin


Images can have noise in them

Heat waves
Dust
Smoke
Acquisition Noise

Solution Noise filter


nh c nhiu
nh tch bin

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Noise reduction
Gaussian Mask Gaussian Filter

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Noise reduction
Gaussian Filter Smoothing (Gaussian blur)

Original
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Smoothed
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Edge Detection after noise reduction


Smooth first, then Gradient

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Calculate Gradient Image


- Achieved by obtaining the magnitude for each pixel
from the outConvX[][] and the outConvY[][]
- Iterate through each pixel i and j
- Magnitude[i][j] =

outConvX[i ][j] 2 outConvY[i ][j] 2 )

- Gradient direction = tan -1 (outConvY[ ][]/outCon vX[][])

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Discrete version of gradient

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The Sobel operators

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The Sobel operators

Grad x

Grad y

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The Prewitt operators

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The Compass operators

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The Laplacian Edge Detector

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The Laplace-4 for Edge Detector

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Laplacian Operator with a Blur Edge

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Laplacian Zero-crossing Operator

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The Laplace-8 for Edge Detector

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Canny Edge Detector


Developed by John Canny in 1986

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Canny Edge Detector

1. Noise reduction (5x5 Gaussian filter)


2. Finding the intensity gradient of the image (Sobel X & Y)
3. Non-maximum suppression (loi b im khng cc i)
4. Tracing edges through the image and hysteresis threshold
(ngng tri tr - n hi)
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Edge Detection with Sobel filter

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Edge Detection with Sobel filter should be thinned

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Non-maximum suppression
Non-maximum suppression is an edge thinning technique :
Select the single maximum point (peak) along the gradient direction.

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Peaks
The matrix is represented with values
of the pictures Magnitude[][]
Since current pixels Magnitude[i][j] > relevant
pixels Magnitude[i][j]
12 34 23 Gradient
direction
peak[i][j] = true
85 90 30
23

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90

Since current pixels Magnitude[i][j] < relevant


pixels Magnitude[i][j]
Gradient
12 34 23
direction
85 90 99
peak[i][j] = false
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Non-maximum suppression
Tin trnh thc hin loi b cc im khng cc i :

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Non-maximum suppression
V d:

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Non-maximum suppression
Kt qu v d ng bin c lm mnh

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Double Threshold and Hysteresis

Strong
High threshold
Weak
Connectivity
Weak
Low threshold

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Double Threshold and Hysteresis


Final[] is another Boolean matrix that represents peak
values that are accepted by the double threshold
High Threshold ( strong edges)
Values is selected by the programmer
If the Magnitude[] > High Threshold and peak[] == true then
that pixel is a peak in Final[] (certain edges)

Low Threshold ( weak edges)


Value is selected by the programmer
If High Threshold > Magnitude[] > Low Threshold
and peak[] == true

Tracking: (Hysteresis): Weak edge pixels have a connectivity of


a strong edge pixel.

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Getting the High Threshold


For i = 0 to Row length
For j = 0 to column length
if(peak[i][j] == true && magnitude[i][j] > High)
peak[i][j] = false
final[i][j] = true
else if(peak[i][j] == true && magnitude[i][j] < Low)
peak[i][j] == false
final[i][j] == false

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Example High Threshold


High threshold: 80
Peak Table

Magnitude Table
7

Final Table

77 43 32 21 21

45 81 1

91 1

34 43 65 67 34 2
1

91 1
1

91 1

92 1

83 82 82 3

1
2
Table

True Peak

True Final

False Peak

False Final

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Getting The Low Threshold


MoreToDo = On
While(MoreToDo == On)
{ MoreToDo = Off
For i = 0 to Row length
For j = 0 to column length
if(Final[i][j] == true)
For p = -1 to 1
For q = -1 to 1
if(peak[i+p][j+q] == true)
{ Final[i+p][j+q] == true
peak[i+p][j+q] = false
MoreToDo = On
}
}
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Example Low Threshold


General Peaks Table
with High and Low:

Final Table:

Table
Low Peak
High Peak

True Final

False Peak

False Final

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Output
For i = 0 to Row length
For j = 0 to column length
if(Final[i][j] == true)
print white pixel
else
print black pixel

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Double Threshold and Hysteresis Result

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SKELETON OF IMAGE

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TRCH LC KHUNG XNG NH

Skeleton

Nh phn ha nh (Binary image converter)


Thut ton bin i nh khong cch (Distance Transform)
Lc tch xng nh trn nh Distance transformation image

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DISTANCE TRANSFORM

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DISTANCE TRANSFORM IMAGE

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K THUT N MN TCH XNG

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CC BC N MN TCH XNG (1)


+ Bt u n mn t im c khong cch bng 2, sau lp li vi khong cch
tng dn ln (3,4,5 n khong cch ln nht)
+ im ang xt s khng b n mn trong cc trng hp sau:
4 ln cn trc tip u l im nn (background) v c t nht 1 ln
cn khc l im nh foreground.
Trong 4 ln cn trc tip th c 3 im l im nn (1 im cn li l
foreground).
Trong 4 ln cn trc tip th c 2 im l im nn th
3 trng hp sau l khng n mn:
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C 4 ln cn trc tip u khng l im nn (tc l c 4 im


u l im foreground)
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CC BC N MN TCH XNG (2)


V d 1: Cho nh Distance transform image sau

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CC BC N MN TCH XNG (2)


V d 1: n mn im nh c khong cch bng 2

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CC BC N MN TCH XNG (2)


V d 1: n mn im nh c khong cch bng 4

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CC BC N MN TCH XNG (2)


V d 1: n mn im nh c khong cch bng 5

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CC BC N MN TCH XNG (2)


V d 1: n mn im nh c khong cch bng 6

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CC BC N MN TCH XNG (2)


V d 1: n mn im nh c khong cch bng 7 Kt thc

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nh xng c th cho kt qu nhn dng tt hn

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TCH VNG NH

Dng Histogram
Dng Connected Component Labeling Algorithm

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TCH VNG NH DNG HISTOGRAM (1)

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TCH VNG NH DNG HISTOGRAM (2)


Histogram
Cutting direction

2 horizontal cutting lines


d12

2
1

Horizontal
Cutting line

Vertical cutting lines 10

Code Area

Border

9 8 7 6

5 4 3 2 1

Histogram

12 pixels

(pixels)

Vertical
direction

Selected area
Threshold 10 pixels

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pixels
20

Position of numbers

V1

V2

V3

V4

V5

Border

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THUT TON CONNECTED COMPONENT LABELING


Tch cc vng nh khng lin kt

3
3

7
7

7
7

B T i PD NM GA T L AL
B tp r
n ht h u TOt N

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CC BC CA THUT TON CCL (1)


1

Cc im cha
dn nhn c gi
tr bng 1
(im nn gi tr
bng 0)

1
1

1
1

nh cn phn
vng bng
thut ton
CCL

10

Kmax
.....

Mng theo di s kt hp nhn


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CC BC CA THUT TON CCL (2)


Bt u t im
[0,0] i t tri
sang phi, trn
xung di.

im cha c
dn nhn s
c nh nhn
mi k.
2 im ln cn
phi v di
cha c dn
nhn cng c
nh nhn k lun

1
1

nh cn phn
vng bng
thut ton
CCL

1
1

1
1

1
1

(dng 4-connectivity)
1

10

Kmax

.....

Mng theo di s kt hp nhn


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CC BC CA THUT TON CCL (3)


Nhn k s
c tng
dn ln

3
1

1
1

nh cn phn
vng bng
thut ton
CCL

1
1

10

Kmax
.....

Mng theo di s kt hp nhn


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CC BC CA THUT TON CCL (4)


im c
nh nhn k ri
s c dng
nh tip cc
im ln cn phi
v di cha dn
nhn

3
4

nh cn phn
vng bng
thut ton
CCL

Vy khi im ln
cn phi cng
dn nhn ri th
sao?.
1

1
1

10

Kmax
.....

Mng theo di s kt hp nhn


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CC BC CA THUT TON CCL (5)


Khi im ln cn
phi dn nhn

So snh
dng nh nh
hn
nh cho im
ln cn di.

1
1

nh cn phn
vng bng
thut ton
CCL

ng thi ghi
nhn 1 s kt
hp nhn trong
mng theo di

10

Kmax
.....

Mng theo di s kt hp nhn


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CC BC CA THUT TON CCL (6)


Tng th nh
nhn cc im
nh v cc v tr
kt hp nhn
trong lt nh
nhn ln u.

nh cn phn
vng bng
thut ton
CCL

10

Kmax
.....

Mng theo di s kt hp nhn


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CC BC CA THUT TON CCL (7)


nh li nhn cho
cc im nh c
nhn kt hp da
vo mng theo
di s kt hp
nhn.

nh cn phn
vng bng
thut ton
CCL

10

Kmax
.....

Mng theo di s kt hp nhn


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M RNG CCL: TNH S IM NH MI VNG (1)


Va nh nhn
theo thut ton
CCL va m s
im nh cng
nhn.

3
4

4
5

Ghi li trn

mng theo di
nhn.

3
6

3
8

Nhn

.....

m s im

.....

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M RNG CCL: TNH S IM NH MI VNG (2)


Vng nh va
nh nhn va
nh s lng
im nh (Label
&Weight)

1
1

1
1

Trn mng

theo di nhn s
cng gp s im
nh cc nhn b
kt hp

ng dng ?

1
1

Nhn

.....

m s im

6+5+
2

6+2

.....

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Kmax

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TCH LC VNG NHIU VI CCL ALGORITHM

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TCH LC VNG QUAN TM VI CCL ALGORITHM (1)

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TCH LC VNG QUAN TM VI CCL ALGORITHM (2)

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Morphological Operators
(Cc ton t hnh thi)
Cc ton t Morphological thng nhn mt nh nh
phn (binary image) hay nh a mc xm (greyscale
image) v mt phn t cu trc SE (structuring element)
(mt ma trn, kernel) nh l d liu u vo, sau kt
hp chng bng cch s dng tp php ton nh giao,
hp, bao gm, b (intersection, union, inclusion,
complement) cho ra mt nh kt qu c cng kch thc.
Morphological operations the shape of the object

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X
Morphological Operator: Structuring Elements

SE = kernel

o r ig in

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Morphological Operator: Probing the SE on the Image

SE neither fits, nor


hits the image

Structure
Element
SE fits the image

The binary image

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SE hits (intersects)
the image

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Morphological Operator: Example: Fit - Hit

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Morphological Operator: Cc k hiu v php ton

A is a set in Z2 ,
a=(a1,a2) an element of A, aA If not, then aA
: null (empty) set
A subset of B: AB
Union of A and B: C=AB
Intersection of A and B: D=AB
Disjoint sets: AB=
Complement of A: Ac = {x|xA}
Difference of A and B:
A-B = {x|xA, x B} = ABc

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Morphological Operator: V d cc php ton

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Morphological Operator: Reflection and Translation


Reflection of B: denoted by BR and X(x1,x2) is reference point.
BR = {x|x=-b, for bB}
Translation of B by X(x1,x2), denoted by (B)x :
(B)x = {c| c=b+x, for bB}

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Morphological Operator: Erosion (xi mn)


A B = {x | (B)x A}
The erosion of A by B is the set of all points x such that B,
translated by x, is contained (fits) in A (B usually is the
structure element)
The basic effect of the Erosion operator on a binary
image is to erode away the boundaries of regions of
foreground pixels.
Thus areas of foreground pixels shrink in size, and
holes within those areas become larger.

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Morphological Operator: Erosion operation


The eroded image
(A B)

The original image


(A)
SE fits

SE hits but doent fit


on the image A
will be eroded
The pixel is eroded
SE = B
3x3
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Morphological Operator: Erosion Example (1)


The eroded image

The original image

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SE

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Morphological Operator: Erosion Example (2)

SE

Original image

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The erosion of the


original image

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Morphological Operator: Erosion Applications


Application Example (1)
Boundary Extraction: The boundary of a set A, can be obtained
by first eroding A by B and then performing the set difference
between A and its erosion.

( A) A A B

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Morphological Operator: Erosion Applications


Application Example (2)

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Morphological Operator: Dilation (trng n)


A B = {x | (BR)x A }
1.
2.

Obtaining the reflection of B ( BR) with its origin as


the reference point and then shifting this reflection by x.
The dilation of A by B then is the set of all x
displacements such that BR and A overlap by at least
one nonzero pixel (hit).

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Morphological Operator: Dilation operation


The original image
(A)

The dilated image


(AB)

BR and A overlap (hits)

BR and A dont overlap

SE = B =BR
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Morphological Operator: Dilation Example (1)


The original image

The dilated image

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SE
=B
= BR

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Morphological Operator: Dilation Exercise


The dilated image ?
The original image

SE
SER

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Morphological Operator: Dilation


Application Example (1)
Hole Filling
1. Forming an array X0 of 0s (the same size as the array
containing A), except the locations in X0 corresponding to the
given point in each hole, which we set to 1.
2. Xk = (Xk-1 + B) Ac

k=1,2,3,

Stop the iteration if Xk = Xk-1

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Morphological Operator: Dilation


Application Example (1)
Hole Filling

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Morphological Operator: Dilation


Application Example (2)

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Morphological Operator:
Duality (Erosion & Dilation)
Erosion and dilation are duals of each other with respect to set
complementation and reflection

A B

A B

A B

A B

and

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Morphological Operator:
Duality (Erosion & Dilation)
Erosion and dilation are duals of each other with respect to set
complementation and reflection

A B

z | B Z A

z | B Z A
c

z | B Z Ac
Ac B

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Morphological Operator: Opening & Closing


The opening of set A by structuring element B,
denoted A B, is defined as
A B A B B
The closing of set A by structuring element B,
denoted A B, is defined as
A B A B B

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Morphological Operator: Opening & Closing


Properties of Opening

(a) A B is a subset (subimage) of A


(b) if C is a subset of D, then C B is a subset of D B
(c) ( A B) B A B
Properties of Closing

(a) A is subset (subimage) of A B


(b) If C is a subset of D, then C B is a subset of D B
(c) ( A B) B A B
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Morphological Operator: Opening Example

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Morphological Operator: Closing Example

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Morphological Operator: Opening & Closing Application

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