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Perform the opening operation on the image shown. Use the structuring element Image is of size 10 x 10.

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Figure 41

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The image raw data is shown.

Opening is basically Erosion followed by Dilation.

Open = D (E(A))

A  B = (A  B)  B

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Step 1: Remember, Erosion is minimum

{A(x  i, y  j) × B (i, j)}

Eroding A with B, we get

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We now dilating this image

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The modified image looks like

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Figure 42

  • The original image had two white blocks which were connected by a thin white strip.
  • Opening this image got rid of this strip.
  • The size of the white blocks remain unchanged.
  • Hence we see that opening breaks down narrow bridges or isolates objects which may just be touching one another.
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