Optimum image thresholding via class uncertainty and region homogeneity

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 689-706

  Saha, Punam K ^a,b   Udupa, Jayaram K ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Homogeneity; Image segmentation; Scale; Segmented image information; Threshold energy; Thresholding; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

MAXIMUM SEGMENTED IMAGE INFORMATION (MSII);

FUZZY SETS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; THRESHOLD LOGIC;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 0035393651     PISSN: 01628828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/34.935844     Document Type: Article

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