Unified formulation of a class of image thresholding techniques

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 2025-2032

  Yan, Hong ^a  

^a General Network Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Fuzzy thresholding method; Image thresholding; Minimum error thresholding; Otsu's method; Unified formulation of thresholding methods

Indexed keywords

FUZZY THRESHOLDING METHOD; IMAGE THRESHOLDING; MINIMUM ERROR THRESHOLDING; OTSU'S METHOD; UNIFIED FORMULATION OF THRESHOLDING METHODS;

CHARACTER RECOGNITION; FUZZY SETS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; OPTIMIZATION; THRESHOLD ELEMENTS;

IMAGING TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0030403711     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-3203(96)00050-7     Document Type: Article

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