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Abstract
Ahmed and Ward have recently presented an elegant, rule-based rotation-invariant thinning algorithm to produce a single-pixel wide skeleton from a binary image. We show examples where this algorithm fails on two-pixel wide lines and propose a modified method which corrects this shortcoming based on graph connectivity.Mesh:
Year: 2005 PMID: 16238001 DOI: 10.1109/TPAMI.2005.191
Source DB: PubMed Journal: IEEE Trans Pattern Anal Mach Intell ISSN: 0098-5589 Impact factor: 6.226