Blob analyzer, Image segmentation – Adept AdeptSight User Guide User Manual
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Blob Analyzer
The Blob Analyzer processes pixel information within a rectangular region of interest The tool
uses these pixel values to apply image segmentation algorithms for blob detection.
A blob is any region within a greyscale image with a range of grey-level values that differs
from the adjoining areas of the image.
To create a Blob Analyzer tool, right-click in the Tree structure, then select:
New > Vision > Tool > Blob Analyzer
Blob Analyzer Object Editor
Image Segmentation
Image Segmentation algorithms provide thresholding functions that allow the Blob Analyzer
to categorize regions as blobs or background. User-defined criteria modify the Blob Analyzer’s
Blob Analyzer
AdeptSight User's Guide, Version 3.2.x, Updated: 8/23/2012
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