Edge Thinning Used in the SUSAN Edge Detector

Technical Report TR95SMS5

S.M. Smith

Oxford Centre for Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Brain (FMRIB),
Department of Clinical Neurology, Oxford University, Oxford, UK
(Previously in Computer Vision and Image Processing Group, DRA Chertsey, DERA, UK)
steve@fmrib.ox.ac.uk
www.fmrib.ox.ac.uk/~ steve

Abstract:

This note describes the edge thinning algorithm used in the SUSAN edge detector (see [9] or [8]).

Keywords: edge detection, feature detection, thinning.

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