Color image segmentation: Advances and prospects

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 2259-2281

  Cheng, H D ^a   Jiang, X H ^a   Sun, Y ^a   Wang, Jingli ^a  

^a Utah State University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Clustering; Color image segmentation; Color representations; Color space transformations; Edge detection; Fuzzy logic; Neural networks; Physics based approach; Region based approach; Thresholding

Indexed keywords

COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING; EDGE DETECTION; FEATURE EXTRACTION; FUZZY SETS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEURAL NETWORKS;

COLOR IMAGE SEGMENTATION; FEATURE CLUSTERING;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

COLOR; FUZZY MATHEMATICS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; PATTERN RECOGNITION; SEGMENTATION;

EID: 0035546355     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-3203(00)00149-7     Document Type: Article

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