Follicular Unit Classification Method Using Angle Variation of Boundary Vector for Automatic Hair Implant System |
Kim, Hwi Gang
(IT Convergence Research Laboratory, ETRI)
Bae, Tae Wuk (IT Convergence Research Laboratory, ETRI) Kim, Kyu Hyung (IT Convergence Research Laboratory, ETRI) Lee, Hyung Soo (IT Convergence Research Laboratory, ETRI) Lee, Soo In (Broadcasting & Telecommunications Media Research Laboratory, ETRI) |
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