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Parallel Image Matching on PC Cluster

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Recent Advances in Parallel Virtual Machine and Message Passing Interface (EuroPVM/MPI 2001)

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Hierarchical image matching using PVM on a local network workstation cluster is considered. Three different parallel matching strategies for endoscopic coloured images are analysed, and their suitability for medical diagnosis are discussed.

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Krawczyk, H., Saif, J. (2001). Parallel Image Matching on PC Cluster. In: Cotronis, Y., Dongarra, J. (eds) Recent Advances in Parallel Virtual Machine and Message Passing Interface. EuroPVM/MPI 2001. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 2131. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-45417-9_43

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