﻿Note
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This code was used to generate the results for the paper
"Review of image segmentation techniques for the layup defect 
detection in the Automated Fiber Placement process"


Authors
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Authors of the paper: Sebastian Meister, Mahdieu A. M. Wermes, Jan Stüve, Roger M. Groves
Authors of the code: Sebastian Meister, Mahdieu A. M. Wermes

Corresponding author: Sebastian Meister (sebastian.meister@dlr.de)


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