Fusion of colour and texture features in image segmentation: An empirical study

Imaging Science Journal

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 8-18

  Ooi, W S ^a   Lim, C P ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Colour and texture features; Content based image retrieval; Grey level co occurance matrix; Image segmentation; Modified fuzzy c means clustering

Indexed keywords

EID: 59249107932     PISSN: 13682199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/174313108X344498     Document Type: Article

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