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From: nmein@bifrost.otago.ac.nz (Nick Mein)
Subject: Re: Shrinkwrapping binary blobs
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Michael Feathers (feathers@gate.net) wrote:
> I am looking for an algorithm which takes a binary image and draws a
> simple closed curve around all of the blobs within it.  

Sounds like a convex hull problem?

Nick Mein.

