Q(λ)-based image thresholding

Proceedings - 1st Canadian Conference on Computer and Robot Vision

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 504-508

  Shokri, Maryam ^a   Tizhoosh, Hamid R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Image processing; Image thresholding; Q( ); Reinforcement learning

Indexed keywords

IMAGE THRESHOLDING; Q(Λ); REINFORCEMENT LEARNING (RL);

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FUZZY SETS; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 4544335895     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CCCRV.2004.1301490     Document Type: Conference Paper

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