A novel image segmentation algorithm based on harmony fuzzy search algorithm

SoCPaR 2009 - Soft Computing and Pattern Recognition

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 335-340

  Alia, Osama Moh'd ^a   Mandava, Rajeswari ^a   Ramachandram, Dhanesh ^a   Aziz, Mohd Ezane ^b  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

^b SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Cluster validity index; Fuzzy clustering; Harmony search algorithm; Image segmentation

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER VALIDITY INDEX; CLUSTER VALIDITY INDICES; CLUSTERING PROBLEMS; DECISION VARIABLES; FUZZY C MEAN; FUZZY C-MEANS ALGORITHMS; FUZZY IMAGE SEGMENTATION; FUZZY MEMBERSHIP; HARMONY SEARCH; HARMONY SEARCH ALGORITHM; HARMONY SEARCH ALGORITHMS; IMAGE PIXELS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION ALGORITHM; LOCAL OPTIMA; LOCAL OPTIMAL SOLUTION; NUMBER OF CLUSTERS; SEARCH ALGORITHMS;

COPYING; DIGITAL IMAGE STORAGE; FUZZY CLUSTERING; FUZZY RULES; FUZZY SYSTEMS; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; SOFT COMPUTING;

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 77649293413     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SoCPaR.2009.73     Document Type: Conference Paper

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