Image binarization focusing on objects

Neurocomputing

Volumn 69, Issue 16-18, 2006, Pages 2411-2415

  Chen, Songcan ^a   Li, Daohong ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS   (China)

Author keywords

Discriminant analysis; Image binarization; Image segmentation; Otsu's method; Threshold selection

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; NUMERICAL METHODS;

DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; IMAGE BINARIZATION; OTSU'S METHOD; THRESHOLD SELECTION;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NOISE REDUCTION; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 33748436213     PISSN: 09252312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neucom.2006.02.014     Document Type: Article

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