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Distance transform

Known as: Euclidean distance map, Euclidian distance map, Euclidean 
A distance transform, also known as distance map or distance field, is a derived representation of a digital image. The choice of the term depends on… 
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Binary imageDigital imageDigital image processingEuclidean distance

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2015
2015
Metaballs-based physical modeling and deformation of organs for virtual surgery
Prior research on metaballs-based modeling solely focuses on shape geometry and its processing for organic objects. This paper… 
2011
2011
A GPU Implementation of Computing Euclidean Distance Map with Efficient Memory Access
Recent Graphics Processing Units (GPUs), which have many processing units, can be used for general purpose parallel computation… 
2011
2011
Dynamic Tree Block Coordinate Ascent
This paper proposes a novel Linear Programming (LP) based algorithm, called Dynamic Tree-Block Coordinate Ascent (DT-BCA), for… 
2008
2008
Image segmentation by geodesic voting. Application to the extraction of tree structures from confocal microscope images
This paper presents a new method to segment thin tree structures, such as extensions of microglia and cardiac or cerebral blood… 
2008
2008
Infrared Face Recognition Using Distance Transforms
In this work we present an efficient approach for face recognition in the infrared spectrum. In the proposed approach… 
2006
2006
Face recognition subject to variations in facial expression, illumination and pose using correlation filters
2006
2006
Gray-scale thinning by using a pseudo-distance map
In this paper, the algorithm for thinning of grey-scale images is proposed that is based on a pseudo-distance map (PDM). The PDM… 
2005
2005
A shape-based segmentation approach: an improved technique using level sets
We propose a novel approach for shape-based segmentation based on a specially designed level set function format. This format… 
2000
2000
Plane Embedding of Dually Contracted Graphs
The use of plane graphs for the description of image structure and shape representation poses two problems : (1) how to obtain… 
1980
1980
An iconic transform for sketch completion and shape abstraction
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