Implementation and discussion of the Pith Estimation on Rough Log End Images using Local Fourier Spectrum Analysis method

TL;DR

This paper presents a Python implementation of a method for estimating the pith location in rough log end images using local Fourier spectrum analysis, tested on two datasets.

Contribution

It provides a detailed implementation and discussion of the pith estimation method based on local Fourier spectrum analysis.

Findings

Effective pith estimation demonstrated on two datasets.

Implementation details facilitate reproducibility.

Discussion of method's strengths and limitations.

Abstract

In this article, we analyze and propose a Python implementation of the method "Pith Estimation on Rough Log End images using Local Fourier Spectrum Analysis", by Rudolf Schraml and Andreas Uhl. The algorithm is tested over two datasets.