Title :
Nonlinear CNN cloning templates for image thickening
Author :
Jankowski, Stanislaw ; Wanczuk, R.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Electron. Fund.,Warsaw Univ. of Technol., Poland
Abstract :
Two nonlinear and one delay-type cloning templates for improving the contours of noisy images by image thickening are described. These CNN algorithms can be used in preprocessing handwritten characters in order to recognize them by the four CCD operators method
Keywords :
image processing; neural nets; cellular neural network; delay-type cloning templates; four CCD operators method; handwritten character preprocessing; image thickening; nonlinear CNN; nonlinear cloning template; Cellular neural networks; Character recognition; Charge coupled devices; Cloning; Delay; Detectors; Handwriting recognition; Image processing; Paper technology; Pixel;
Conference_Titel :
Cellular Neural Networks and their Applications, 1992. CNNA-92 Proceedings., Second International Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0875-1
DOI :
10.1109/CNNA.1992.274369