KHM clustering technique as a segmentation method for endoscopic colour images

International Journal of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 203-209

  Fra̧ckiewicz, Mariusz ^a   Palus, Henryk ^a  

^a SILESIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Biomedical colour image segmentation; K harmonic means technique; K means technique

Indexed keywords

CLUSTERING TECHNIQUES; COLOUR IMAGE; COLOUR IMAGE SEGMENTATION; EVALUATION FUNCTION; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; HARMONIC MEAN; INITIALIZATION METHODS; K-MEANS; K-MEANS TECHNIQUE; POST-PROCESSING PROCEDURE; SEGMENTATION METHODS;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COLOR; ENDOSCOPY; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 79953167193     PISSN: 1641876X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10006-011-0015-0     Document Type: Article

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