Title :
The Automatic Counting of Asbestos Fibers in Air Samples
Author :
Pavlidis, T. ; Steiglitz, K.
Author_Institution :
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Princeton University
fDate :
3/1/1978 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A method is described for automating the counting of asbestos fibers in air samples by computer processing of digitized pictures. Preliminary results show the method is feasible.
Keywords :
Asbestos; asbestos fibers; counting; fibers; image encoding; image processing; Computerized monitoring; Cost function; Humans; Image coding; Image processing; Microcomputers; Microscopy; Optical fiber communication; Remote monitoring; Time sharing computer systems; Asbestos; asbestos fibers; counting; fibers; image encoding; image processing;
Journal_Title :
Computers, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TC.1978.1675082
