The use of interval type-2 fuzzy logic as a general method for edge detection

2009 International Fuzzy Systems Association World Congress and 2009 European Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology Conference, IFSA-EUSFLAT 2009 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 774-779

  Mendoza, Olivia ^a   Melin, Patricia ^b   Castro, Juan R ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE BAJA CALIFORNIA   (Mexico)

^b TIJUANA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Digital images; Edge detection; Image processing; Interval type 2 fuzzy logic

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL IMAGE; EDGE IMAGE; FUZZY INFERENCE SYSTEMS; GENERAL METHOD; GRAY SCALE; MORPHOLOGICAL GRADIENT; TYPE-2 FUZZY LOGIC;

EDGE DETECTION; FUZZY SYSTEMS; GRADIENT METHODS; IMAGE PROCESSING;

FUZZY LOGIC;

EID: 84871863343     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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