Canny edge detector

English

Etymology

Developed by John F. Canny in 1986.

Noun

Canny edge detector (plural Canny edge detectors)

  1. (computer graphics) An operator that uses a multistage algorithm, involving the calculus of variations, to detect the edges in an image.
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