Fuzzy segmentation of characters in web images based on human colour perception

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 2423, Issue , 2002, Pages 295-306

  Antonacopoulos, A ^a   Karatzas, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING; COLOR VISION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; WEBSITES;

COLOUR PERCEPTION; COLOUR SPACES; CONNECTED COMPONENT; FUZZY SEGMENTATION; NEW APPROACHES; TOPOLOGICAL RELATIONSHIPS; TWO-COMPONENT; WEB IMAGES;

COLOR;

EID: 79953012227     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-45869-7_35     Document Type: Conference Paper

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