Comparison of clustering methods for segmenting color images

Indian Journal of Science and Technology

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 670-677

  Arumugadevi, S ^a   Seenivasagam, V ^b  

^a Krishna Engineering College   (India)

^b NATIONAL ENGINEERING COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Clustering; FCM; Image segmentation; K means; SOM; Subtractive clustering

Indexed keywords

EID: 84928797084     PISSN: 09746846     EISSN: 09745645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17485/ijst/2015/v8i7/62862     Document Type: Article

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