DILATION

Dilation

Dilation is one of the basic operations in mathematical morphology. Originally developed for binary images, it has been expanded first to grayscale images, and then to complete lattices. The dilation operation usually uses a structuring element for probing and expanding the shapes contained in the input image.

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dilation

Noun

  1. The act of dilating.
  2. State of being dilated; expansion; dilatation.
  3. Delay.


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