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Histogram equalisation with S and π functions in detecting X-ray edges

Histogram equalisation with S and π functions in detecting X-ray edges

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An algorithm consisting of a histogram equalisation technique followed by further enhancement using S and π membership functions is described to detect the small variation in grey levels of X-ray images. The effectiveness of the algorithm in identifying the different regional contours related to growth of normal bones is demonstrated.

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