A Spatial Thresholding Method for Image Segmentation

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1988, Pages 919-927

  Mardia, K V ^a   Hainsworth, T J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Classification; image segmentation; iterated conditional modes; median filtering; shape analysis; spatial cluster analysis; thresholding algorithms

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING--ALGORITHMS;

DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MULTIPOPULATION IMAGES; SPATIAL THRESHOLDING; THRESHOLDING ALGORITHMS;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 0024104439     PISSN: 01628828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/34.9113     Document Type: Article

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