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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=608445819-05072007>Hello,</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=608445819-05072007>I have
questions related to the structuring elements used for morphological
operations such as dilation and erosion. </SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=608445819-05072007>I have been using
the BallStructuringElement with the itkGrayscaleErodeImageFilter and the
itkGrayScaleDilateImageFilter. But now I need to build</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=608445819-05072007>different kinds
of structuring elements, for example cube of radius 12 and
also 3D octagons. I would like to know how can I build a structuring
element of</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=608445819-05072007>my own design and
use it along with the erosion and dilation filters. I read the example on
the NeighborhoodIterator (the example of sobel filter), but still I cann't
figure out exactly what should I do? </SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=608445819-05072007>I
would appreciate it if you could give me
some hints!</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=608445819-05072007>Thanks</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=608445819-05072007>Tina </SPAN></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>