Segmentation of cracks in shale rock

In this paper the use of morphological connected filters are studied for segmenting sheet- and thread-like cracks in images of shale rock. A volume formed from a stack of 2-D X-ray images is processed using 3-D attributes. The shape-preserving property of these filters provides accurate segmentation...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Urbach, E., Pervukhina, Marina, Bischof, L.
Other Authors: na
Format: Conference Paper
Published: na 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/66451