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Record 1 1996-12-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computer Graphics
  • Applications of Automation
  • Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
DEF

Process of initially partitioning images into elementary regions with common properties (such as gray level) and then successively merging adjacent regions having enough small differences in the selected property, until only regions with large differences between them remain.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
  • Infographie
  • Automatisation et applications
  • Photo-électricité et optique électronique
DEF

Segmentation d'une image en régions partageant certaines caractéristiques (p. ex. niveaux de gris) suivie d'une fusion successive des régions adjacentes présentant de faibles différences pour une caractéristique donnée et ce, afin de pouvoir repérer les régions fortement différenciées. [ISO/CEI JTC N1746, 1995]

Spanish

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