Table of Contents

Preface; Logical Image Operators - E. Dougherty & J. Barrera; Computational Gray-Scale Operators - E. Dougherty & J. Barrera; Translation-Invariant Set Operators - E. Dougherty; Granulometric Filters - E. Dougherty & Y. Chen; Easy Recipes for Morphological Filters - H. Heijmans; Introduction to Connected Operators - H. Heijmans; Representation and Optimization of Stack Filters - J. Astola & P. Kuosmanen; Invariant Signals of Median and Stack Filters - J. Astola & P. Kuosmanen; Binary Polynomial Transforms and Logical Correlation - K. Egiazarian, et al; Applications of Binary Polynomial Transforms - K. Egiazarian, et al; Random Sets in View of Image Filtering Applications - I. Molchanov; Index.

About the Author

EDWARD R. DOUGHERTY, PhD, is Director of the Genomic Signal Processing Laboratory at Texas A&M University, where he holds the Robert M. Kennedy '26 Chair and is Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. He is also co-Director of the Computational Biology Division at the Translational Genomics Research Institute as well as Adjunct Professor in the Department of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center at the University of Texas. Dr. Dougherty has published more than 300 peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters.

MICHAEL L. BITTNER, PhD, is co-Director and Senior Investigator at the Computational Biology Division at the Translational Genomics Research Institute. Previously, he was associate investigator in the Cancer Genetics Branch of the National Human Genome Research Institute at the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Bittner holds a dozen patents and has published more than 100 articles.