<div dir="ltr">I just corrected this and submitted for review. Thank you for the help.<div><br></div><div>Cheers, </div><div>C. Cagatay Bilgin</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 3:08 PM, Bradley Lowekamp <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:blowekamp@mail.nih.gov" target="_blank">blowekamp@mail.nih.gov</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word">I agree this is a documentation error. Wikipedia seems to agree with the source code:<div>
<br></div><div><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shape_factor_(image_analysis_and_microscopy)#Elongation_shape_factor" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shape_factor_(image_analysis_and_microscopy)#Elongation_shape_factor</a></div>
<div><br><div><div><div class="h5"><div>On Aug 22, 2013, at 5:13 PM, Cagatay Bilgin &lt;<a href="mailto:bilgincc@gmail.com" target="_blank">bilgincc@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:</div><br></div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>
<div class="h5"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hello everyone, </div><div><br></div><div>Either I am missing something or the write up about the elongation is not matching the actual implementation. </div><div><br></div><div>&quot;elongation is computed as the ratio of the largest principal moment by the smallest principal moment. &quot;</div>

<div><br></div><div>however in itkShapeLabelMapFilter.hxx elongation is defined as largest principal moment / second largest principal moment. In 3D the definition and the implementation becomes inconsistent. </div><div>
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</div><div>from itkShapeLabelMapFilter.hxx </div><div>331  elongation = vcl_sqrt(principalMoments[ImageDimension - 1] / principalMoments[ImageDimension - 2]);</div><div>332  flatness = vcl_sqrt(principalMoments[1] / principalMoments[0]);</div>

<div>    </div><div>Cheers, </div><div>C. Cagatay Bilgin </div><div><br></div>-- <br><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:13px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">Cemal Cagatay Bilgin</span>, <span style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:13px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">PhD</span><br style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:13px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">

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