PA173 Mathematical Morphology

Faculty of Informatics
Spring 2008
Extent and Intensity
2/1. 3 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. RNDr. Pavel Matula, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. Ing. Jiří Sochor, CSc.
Department of Visual Computing – Faculty of Informatics
Contact Person: doc. RNDr. Petr Matula, Ph.D.
Timetable
Wed 15:00–15:50 B311, Wed 16:00–17:50 B410
Prerequisites
Knowledge at the level of the lecture PA170 is assumed.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
The lecture is focused on mathematical morphology in image analysis. The methods will be discussed from theoretical, application and algorithmic point of view. Students can try the methods on simple practical examples.
Syllabus
  • Structuring element and its decomposition
  • Basic morphological operators (erosion, dilation, opening, closing, top-hat, ...)
  • Granulometry
  • Hit-or-miss transform, skeletons
  • Geodesic transformations and metrics
  • Morphological reconstructions
  • Morphological filters
  • Segmentation, watershed transform, markers
  • Efficient implementation of morphological operators
Literature
  • SOILLE, Pierre. Morphological Image Analysis: Principles and Applications. 2nd edition. Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 2003. ISBN 3-540-42988-3. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Písemná zkouška, nutná účast na cvičeních a domácí práce.
Language of instruction
English
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2009, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.
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