| Preface | |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| Numerical and Approximation Tools Based on Mathematical Morphology | p. 3 |
| Toggle Mappings and Some Related Transformations: A Study of Contrast Enhancement | p. 11 |
| Representation of Gray-Scale Windowed Operators | p. 19 |
| Complete Ordering and Multivariate Mathematical Morphology: Algorithms and Applications | p. 27 |
| Extension of Morphological Operations to Complete Semilattices and its Applications to Image and Video Processing | p. 35 |
| Fuzzy Geodesic Mathematical Morphology from Fuzzy Geodesic Distance | p. 43 |
| Total Ordering Based on Space Filling Curves for Multivalued Morphology | p. 51 |
| Measures and Indices of Reflection Symmetry for Convex Polyhedra | p. 59 |
| An Approach to Discretization Based on the Hausdorff Metric | p. 67 |
| Mathematical Morphology Based on Metric Spaces | p. 75 |
| Grey Scale Convex Hulls: Definition, Implementation and Application | p. 83 |
| Digitization and Connectivity | p. 91 |
| Touching Distances and Distance Transform | p. 99 |
| Hausdorff Distances and Interpolations | p. 107 |
| Curve Evolution, Wave Propogation, and Mathematical Morphology | p. 115 |
| Geometric Partial Differential Equations and Iterative Filtering | p. 127 |
| 2D and 3D Figural Models of Anatomic Objects from Medical Images | p. 139 |
| Generation of the Euclidean Skeleton by a Bisector Decision Rule on a Two-Shortest-Vector Distance Map | p. 151 |
| A Figure Splitting Method Based on the Multi-Resolution Skeleton | p. 159 |
| Advances in Differential Morphology: Image Segmentation via Eikonal PDE and Curve Evolution and Reconstruction via Constrained Dilation Flow | p. 167 |
| Numerical Solutions of Morphological Partial Differential Equations based on the Morphological Facet Model | p. 175 |
| Auto-Dual Connected Operators Based on Iterative Merging Algorithms | p. 183 |
| From Connected Operators to Levelings | p. 191 |
| The Levelings | p. 199 |
| Face Segmentation Using Connected Operators | p. 207 |
| A Connected Component Approach to the Watershed Segmentation | p. 215 |
| Morphological Segmentation of Non-Image Data: The Closing Function | p. 223 |
| Color Segmentation Algorithm Using an HLS Transformation | p. 231 |
| Computing the Watersheds of Large Three-Dimensional Images Using Limited Random Access Memory | p. 239 |
| Grey-Scale Images and Random Sets | p. 247 |
| Prior Information in the Design of Optimal Binary Filters | p. 259 |
| Monte Carlo Simulation and Statistical Inference of Morphologically Constrained GRF's | p. 267 |
| Parameter Analysis of Conditional Morphological Operators for Image Restoration | p. 275 |
| Distances between Grey-Scale Images | p. 283 |
| Size-Biased Random Closed Sets | p. 291 |
| Finding Optimal Sequential Decompositions of Erosions and Dilations | p. 299 |
| Sets, Partitions and Functions Interpolations | p. 307 |
| Segmentation-Based Motion Compensation | p. 315 |
| Generic Algorithms for Morphological Image Operators: A Case Study Using Watersheds | p. 323 |
| Minimal Path Algorithms for the Robust Detection of Linear Features in Gray Images | p. 331 |
| Computation of the Opening Transform | p. 339 |
| Fast Dilation and Skeletonization of Compressed Binary Pictures | p. 347 |
| The Creation of Computer Graphics with Mathematical Morphology | p. 355 |
| Morphological Segmentation Applied to Character Extraction from Color Cover Images | p. 367 |
| The Power of Morphological Filters Alone and when Combined with Linear Filtering | p. 375 |
| Morphological Unwrapping of Interferometric Phase-Maps | p. 383 |
| Shoaling Waves and Water Depth Determination Using Mathematical Morphology | p. 391 |
| An Application of Mathematical Morphology to Road Network Extraction on SAR Images | p. 399 |
| Soft Morphological Structuring Element Decomposition | p. 407 |
| Morphological Processing of Ground-to-Ground Radar Image Sequences | p. 415 |
| A Region Merging Algorithm Using Mathematical Morphology: Application to Macula Detection | p. 423 |
| Author Index | p. 431 |
| Subject Index | p. 433 |
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