Defuzzification of spatial fuzzy sets by feature distance minimization

Image and Vision Computing

Volumn 29, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 127-141

  Sladoje, Nataša ^a   Lindblad, Joakim ^b   Nyström, Ingela ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOVI SAD   (Serbia)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Defuzzification; Feature representation; Fuzzy set distance; Segmentation; Shape matching

Indexed keywords

IMAGE MATCHING; IMAGE PROCESSING; OPTIMIZATION;

DEFUZZIFICATION METHOD; DEFUZZIFICATIONS; DISTANCE MEASURE; FEATURE DISTANCE; FEATURE REPRESENTATION; FUZZY REPRESENTATIONS; GLOBAL FEATURE; MINKOWSKI DISTANCE; OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS; QUANTITATIVE FEATURES; REAL IMAGES; SEGMENTATION; SEGMENTATION PROCEDURE; SHAPE MATCHING; SPATIAL FUZZY SET; THEORETICAL ASPECTS;

FUZZY SETS;

EID: 78649752322     PISSN: 02628856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.imavis.2010.08.007     Document Type: Article

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