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EDGE ENHANCEMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-01-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Photography
- Remote Sensing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- edge enhancement
1, record 1, English, edge%20enhancement
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- contour enhancement 2, record 1, English, contour%20enhancement
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An image enhancement method to strengthen high spatial frequencies in the image. 3, record 1, English, - edge%20enhancement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A useful property of xeroradiographic images is that of "edge enhancement" in which borders within the image are emphasized and tend to be more easily recognized. 4, record 1, English, - edge%20enhancement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
edge enhancement: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 3, record 1, English, - edge%20enhancement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Photographie
- Télédétection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- amélioration des contours
1, record 1, French, am%C3%A9lioration%20des%20contours
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- effet de bord 2, record 1, French, effet%20de%20bord
correct, masculine noun
- accentuation de contours 1, record 1, French, accentuation%20de%20contours
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Amélioration d'image permettant d'augmenter la netteté des contours en accentuant le contraste entre les niveaux de gris des pixels de contour. 3, record 1, French, - am%C3%A9lioration%20des%20contours
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'examen grâce à une propriété particulière appelée «effet de bord» améliore la visibilité de certaines images linéaires et des micro-calcifications par un renforcement des contrastes à la limite des zones dont la charge électrique résiduelle sur la plaque photosensible est différente. 2, record 1, French, - am%C3%A9lioration%20des%20contours
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amélioration des contours : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 3, record 1, French, - am%C3%A9lioration%20des%20contours
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gráficos de computadora
- Fotografía
- Teledetección
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- perfeccionamiento de los bordes
1, record 1, Spanish, perfeccionamiento%20de%20los%20bordes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnica para el procesamiento de las imágenes para agudizar los bordes de los objetos en una imagen, suprimiendo lo borroso o destacando los detalles oscuros. 1, record 1, Spanish, - perfeccionamiento%20de%20los%20bordes
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