Image segmentation using multilevel thresholding based on modified bird mating optimization

M Ahmadi, K Kazemi, A Aarabi, T Niknam… - Multimedia Tools and …, 2019 - Springer
Multilevel thresholding using Otsu or Kapur methods is widely used in the context of image
segmentation. These methods select optimal thresholds in gray level images by maximizing …

An improved Otsu threshold segmentation algorithm

P Yang, W Song, X Zhao, R Zheng… - International Journal …, 2020 - inderscienceonline.com
Image segmentation is widely used as a fundamental step for various image processing
applications. This paper focuses on improving the famous image thresholding method …

[PDF][PDF] Image multithresholding based on Kapur/Tsallis entropy and firefly algorithm

KS Manic, RK Priya… - Indian Journal …, 2016 - sciresol.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws …
Abstract Background/Objectives: In this paper, Firefly Algorithm (FA) based multilevel
thresholding is proposed to segment the gray scale image by maximizing the entropy value …

Multilevel thresholding method for image segmentation based on an adaptive particle swarm optimization algorithm

C Guo, H Li - Australasian joint conference on artificial intelligence, 2007 - Springer
The multilevel thresholding method with maximum entropy is one of the most important
image segmentation methods in image processing. However, its time-consuming …

[PDF][PDF] A fast algorithm for multilevel thresholding

PS Liao, TS Chen, PC Chung - J. Inf. Sci. Eng., 2001 - tpl.ncl.edu.tw
Otsu reference proposed a criterion for maximizing the between-class variance of pixel
intensity to perform picture thresholding. However, Otsu's method for image segmentation is …

An efficient iterative algorithm for image thresholding

L Dong, G Yu, P Ogunbona, W Li - Pattern Recognition Letters, 2008 - Elsevier
Thresholding is a commonly used technique for image segmentation. This paper presents
an efficient iterative algorithm for finding optimal thresholds that minimize a weighted sum-of …

Fast multilevel thresholding for image segmentation through a multiphase level set method

A Dirami, K Hammouche, M Diaf, P Siarry - Signal processing, 2013 - Elsevier
For the image segmentation by the histogram bilevel thresholding, several methods have
been proposed. However, they are computationally time consuming and their effectiveness …

Spatial context-based optimal multilevel energy curve thresholding for image segmentation using soft computing techniques

P Kandhway, AK Bhandari - Neural computing and applications, 2020 - Springer
Image segmentation using multilevel thresholding (MT) is one of the leading methods.
Although, as most techniques are based on the image histogram to be segmented, MT …

A Multi-thresholding approach improved with Otsu's Method

L Zhe-Xue - Journal of the Institute of Electronics Engineers of …, 2006 - koreascience.kr
Thresholding is a fundamental approach to segmentation that utilizes a significant degree of
pixel popularity or intensity. Otsu's thresholding employed the normalized histogram as a …

Image segmentation via multilevel thresholding using hybrid optimization algorithms

AA Ewees, M Abd Elaziz… - Journal of Electronic …, 2018 - spiedigitallibrary.org
We introduce an alternative hybrid swarm algorithm for image segmentation that employs
multilevel thresholding techniques. For the hybridization, we have combined the whale …