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Kernel (image processing)

In image processing, a kernel, convolution matrix, or mask is a small matrix used for blurring, sharpening, embossing, edge detection, and more. This is accomplished by doing a convolution between the kernel and an image. Or more simply, when each pixel in the output image is a function of the nearby pixels (including itself) in the input image, the…

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Kernel (image processing)

Nodes17
Edges16
Triples0
Avg. degree1.88
Density0.117647
Components1

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Important terminology

kernel convolution image pixel element matrix origin displaystyle sum separable values center output pixels isbn edge current usually symmetric weighted

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