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Optimal threshold selection for segmentation of dense homogeneous objects in tomographic reconstructions

van Aarle et al., 2011

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8268709676280491348
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van Aarle W
Batenburg K
Sijbers J
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IEEE transactions on medical imaging

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In this paper, we present a novel approach to segment dense, homogeneous objects in a tomographic reconstruction (or tomogram). A popular method to extract such objects from a tomogram is global thresholding, in which the threshold value is determined from the image …
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