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Applications of Binarization

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Exploring Image Binarization Techniques

Part of the book series: Studies in Computational Intelligence ((SCI,volume 560))

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This chapter shows the applications of binarization in image processing and analysis. A particular consideration is given toward some selected biometric applications. Use of binarization in medical image processing is also stated.

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Chaki, N., Shaikh, S.H., Saeed, K. (2014). Applications of Binarization. In: Exploring Image Binarization Techniques. Studies in Computational Intelligence, vol 560. Springer, New Delhi. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-1907-1_5

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