A new fuzzy edge detector for noisy images using modified wfm filter

International Journal of Innovative Computing, Information and Control

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1725-1733

  Becerikli, Yaşar ^a   Karan, Tayfun M ^b   Okatan, A L I ^c  

^a KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b RandD Department   (Turkey)

^c HALIC UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Edge extraction; Fuzzy edge detector; Fuzzy mean filter

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX PROBLEMS; EDGE DETECTORS; EDGE EXTRACTION; FUZZY APPROACH; FUZZY EDGE DETECTOR; FUZZY MEAN FILTER; GRAY LEVELS; HEURISTIC RULES; HIGH FREQUENCY COMPONENTS; NEW APPROACHES; NOISY IMAGE; RANDOM NOISE;

EDGE DETECTION; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEMS;

DETECTORS;

EID: 67649352530     PISSN: 13494198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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