Fuzzy C-Means clustering algorithm for data with unequal cluster sizes and contaminated with noise and outliers: Review and development

S Askari - Expert Systems with Applications, 2021 - Elsevier
Clustering algorithms aim at finding dense regions of data based on similarities and
dissimilarities of data points. Noise and outliers contribute to the computational procedure of …

[PDF][PDF] A brief survey of color image preprocessing and segmentation techniques

S Bhattacharyya - Journal of Pattern Recognition Research, 2011 - Citeseer
Multichannel information processing from a diverse range of channel information is highly
time-and space-complex owing to the variety and enormity of underlying data. Most of the …

Fast image-based obstacle detection from unmanned surface vehicles

M Kristan, VS Kenk, S Kovačič… - IEEE transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Obstacle detection plays an important role in unmanned surface vehicles (USVs). The USVs
operate in a highly diverse environments in which an obstacle may be a floating piece of …

Survey of contemporary trends in color image segmentation

SR Vantaram, E Saber - Journal of Electronic Imaging, 2012 - spiedigitallibrary.org
In recent years, the acquisition of image and video information for processing, analysis,
understanding, and exploitation of the underlying content in various applications, ranging …

A relay level set method for automatic image segmentation

X Gao, B Wang, D Tao, X Li - IEEE Transactions on Systems …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a new image segmentation method that applies an edge-based level
set method in a relay fashion. The proposed method segments an image in a series of …

Quantum evolutionary clustering algorithm based on watershed applied to SAR image segmentation

Y Li, H Shi, L Jiao, R Liu - Neurocomputing, 2012 - Elsevier
The goal of segmentation is to partition an image into disjoint regions. In this paper, the
segmentation problem based on partition clustering is viewed as a combinatorial …

A framework of query expansion for image retrieval based on knowledge base and concept similarity

Y He, Y Li, J Lei, CHC Leung - Neurocomputing, 2016 - Elsevier
We study several semantic concept-based query expansion and re-ranking scheme and
compare different ontology-based expansion methods in image search and retrieval. To …

Color image segmentation using morphological clustering and fusion with automatic scale selection

O Lezoray, C Charrier - Pattern Recognition Letters, 2009 - Elsevier
In this paper, a color image segmentation method considering pairwise color projections is
proposed. Each pairwise projection is analyzed according to an unsupervised …

Noise-resistant fuzzy clustering algorithm

S Askari - Granular Computing, 2021 - Springer
The main objective of Fuzzy C-means (FCM) algorithm is to group data into some clusters
based on their similarities and dissimilarities. However, noise and outliers affect the …

A customized Gabor filter for unsupervised color image segmentation

JF Khan, RR Adhami, SMA Bhuiyan - Image and Vision Computing, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper presents work on accurate image segmentation utilizing local image
characteristics. Image features are measured by employing an appropriate Gabor filter with …