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Chapter 9
Morphological
Image Processing
Translation
Reflection
A B
A B z | [( Bˆ ) z A] A
• Set B is referred to as the structuring element in dilation.
Structuring element
© 2002 R. C. Gonzalez & R. E. Woods
Digital Image Processing, 2nd ed. www.imageprocessingbook.com
z | ( B) z A c
c
z | ( B) z Ac Ac Bˆ
© 2002 R. C. Gonzalez & R. E. Woods
Digital Image Processing, 2nd ed. www.imageprocessingbook.com
• Opening:
– smooth the contour of an object, break narrow isthmuses, and eliminate
thin protrusions.
– The opening A by B is the erosion of A by B, followed by a dilation of
the result by B
A B ( AΟB) B
A B ( B) z | ( B) z A
• Closing:
– smooth sections of contours but it generally fuses narrow breaks and
long thing gulfs, eliminates small holes, and fills gaps in the contour.
A B ( A B)ΟB
0
1
X0=p
X k ( X k 1 B) Ac
X k ( X k 1 B) A