Image retrieval improvement using Fuzzy C-Means initialized by fixed threshold clustering: A case study relating to a color histogram

WSEAS Transactions on Mathematics

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 926-931

  Chansiri, Nawara ^a   Supratid, Siriporn ^a   Kimpan, Chom ^a  

^a RANGSIT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Color histogram; Fuzzy C Means; Image clustering; Image retrieval

Indexed keywords

COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING; FUZZY SETS; IMAGE COMPRESSION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; VECTORS;

COLOR HISTOGRAM; FUZZY-C MEANS; IMAGE CLUSTERING;

IMAGE RETRIEVAL;

EID: 33745496496     PISSN: 11092769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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