A fuzzy approach to the evaluation of image complexity

Fuzzy Sets and Systems

Volumn 160, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1474-1484

  Cardaci, Maurizio ^a   Di Gesù, Vito ^a   Petrou, Maria ^b   Tabacchi, Marco Elio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complexity; Fuzzy entropy; Fuzzy sets; Image analysis; Internal clock; Mental clock

Indexed keywords

CLOCKS; ELECTRIC CONVERTERS; ENTROPY; FEATURE EXTRACTION; FUZZY SETS; IMAGE ANALYSIS;

ATTENTIONAL LOADS; COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGIES; COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SCIENTISTS; FUZZY APPROACHES; FUZZY ENTROPY; FUZZY MEASURES; GENERAL INDICES; HUMAN SUBJECTS; IMAGE COMPLEXITY; INTERNAL CLOCK; MENTAL CLOCK; MULTI-DIMENSIONAL PROBLEMS; OBJECTIVE MEASURES; PICTORIAL IMAGES; SPATIAL DIMENSIONS; STRONG CORRELATIONS; TEMPORAL DIMENSIONS; VISION PROBLEMS; VISUAL COMPLEXITY;

IMAGE CODING;

EID: 62749189084     PISSN: 01650114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fss.2008.11.017     Document Type: Article

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