Automatic Segmentation of High Speed Video Images of Vocal Folds

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</svg> curves calculated from the TV-image in (a)</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="c"><td><img alt="818415.fig.008c" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/jam/volume-2014/818415/figures/818415.fig.008c.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(c) </b>The contour obtained after median filtering</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="d"><td><img alt="818415.fig.008d" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/jam/volume-2014/818415/figures/818415.fig.008d.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(d) </b>Masked HSV after 2D median filtering of TV</td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<table>Application of the proposed method with 2D median filtering when glottis is separated into two regions.</table>

Journal of Applied Mathematics

Automatic Segmentation of High Speed Video Images of Vocal Folds

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