Intensity-preserving contrast enhancement for gray-level images using multi-objective particle swarm optimization

2006 IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering, CASE

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 21-26

  Kwok, N M ^a   Ha, Q P ^a   Liu, D K ^a   Fang, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Contrast enhancement; Intensity preservation; Multi objective optimization; Particle swarm

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO);

CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; GRAY LEVEL IMAGE; IMAGE INTENSITIES; INFORMATION CONTENTS; MULTI OBJECTIVE PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION; MULTIOBJECTIVE PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATIONS (MPSO); PARTICLE SWARM; TRANSFORM FUNCTION;

IMAGE ENHANCEMENT;

EID: 45149116033     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/COASE.2006.326849     Document Type: Conference Paper

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