Watershed segmentation algorithm
A Watershed segmentation algorithm is an algorithm which utilizes watershed segmentation to segment images. [1] [2]
Method
- Invert and filter the data
- Segment the data.
- Measure the attributes of each region.
- Select regions based on their attributes.
- Reiterate the algorithm (If necessarily).
Uses
Watershed segmentation has countless uses. The list provided here is just an example of functions, and is by no means exhaustive.
- Analysis of aerial photo's from disaster area's to detect building collapses. [3]
- Analysis of medical images to differentiate tumors from regular body tissue
References
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