A novel region merge algorithm based on neutrosophic logic

International Journal of Digital Content Technology and its Applications

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 381-387

  Zhang, Ling ^a   Zhang, Yuan ^b  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cluster decision; Fuzzy logic; Neutrosophic logic; Region merge

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER DECISION; FORMAL FRAMEWORK; FUZZY DOMAIN; GRAY VALUE; NEUTROSOPHIC LOGIC; REGION MERGE; STANDARD DEVIATION;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

FUZZY LOGIC;

EID: 79961095566     PISSN: 19759339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4156/jdcta.vol5.issue7.47     Document Type: Article

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