Morphology

  1. Pattern Detection and Shape Analysis
    1. Hit-or-Miss Transform
      1. Concept and Formulation
        1. Foreground and Background Probes
          1. Pattern Matching Applications
            1. Detection of Specific Configurations
              1. Template Design Considerations
              2. Thinning Operations
                1. Iterative Thinning Process
                  1. Hit-or-Miss Based Implementation
                    1. Connectivity Preservation
                      1. Skeleton Production
                        1. Termination Criteria
                        2. Thickening Operations
                          1. Dual of Thinning
                            1. Skeleton Expansion
                              1. Reconstruction Applications
                              2. Skeletonization
                                1. Medial Axis Transform
                                  1. Morphological Implementation
                                    1. Skeleton Properties
                                      1. Connectivity Preservation
                                        1. Minimal Representation
                                          1. Reversibility Conditions
                                          2. Applications in Shape Analysis
                                          3. Pruning Techniques
                                            1. Parasitic Branch Removal
                                              1. Skeleton Refinement
                                                1. Length-Based Pruning
                                                  1. Significance-Based Pruning

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                                                8. Grayscale Morphology