Color reduction using local features and a Kohonen self-organized feature map neural network

International Journal of Imaging Systems and Technology

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 404-409

  Papamarkos, Nikos ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FRACTALS; NEURAL NETWORKS;

KOHONEN SELF-ORGANIZED FEATURE MAP (SOFM) NEURAL NETWORK;

COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 0033314869     PISSN: 08999457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-1098(1999)10:5<404::AID-IMA5>3.0.CO;2-F     Document Type: Article

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