A novel color image multilevel thresholding based segmentation using nature inspired optimization algorithms

AK Bhandari, A Kumar, S Chaudhary… - Expert Systems with …, 2016 - Elsevier
Multilevel thresholding for segmentation is an essential task and indispensable process in
various applications. Conventional color multilevel thresholding based image …

Modified firefly algorithm based multilevel thresholding for color image segmentation

L He, S Huang - Neurocomputing, 2017 - Elsevier
In this paper, a modified firefly algorithm (MFA) is proposed to find the optimal multilevel
threshold values for color image. Kapur's entropy, minimum cross entropy and between …

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 …

A hybrid differential evolution for optimal multilevel image thresholding

U Mlakar, B Potočnik, J Brest - Expert Systems with Applications, 2016 - Elsevier
Image thresholding is a process for separating interesting objects within an image from their
background. An optimal threshold's selection can be regarded as a single objective …

Multilevel thresholding based image segmentation using new multistage hybrid optimization algorithm

P Upadhyay, JK Chhabra - Journal of Ambient Intelligence and …, 2021 - Springer
Thresholding is one of the highly accepted methods for image segmentation because of its
simplicity in nature. The selection of optimal threshold values in threshold-based image …

Multilevel image thresholding with multimodal optimization

T Rahkar Farshi, R Demirci - Multimedia Tools and Applications, 2021 - Springer
Thresholding method is one of the most popular approaches for image segmentation where
an objective function is defined in terms of threshold numbers and their locations in a …

A multi-level thresholding image segmentation method using hybrid Arithmetic Optimization and Harris Hawks Optimizer algorithms

L Qiao, K Liu, Y Xue, W Tang, T Salehnia - Expert Systems with …, 2024 - Elsevier
Today, image segmentation methods are widely used for various applications, including
object detection. Multilevel Thresholding Image Segmentation (MTIS) methods are among …

A multilevel color image segmentation technique based on cuckoo search algorithm and energy curve

S Pare, A Kumar, V Bajaj, GK Singh - Applied soft computing, 2016 - Elsevier
Amongst all the multilevel thresholding techniques, standard histogram based thresholding
approaches are very impressive for bi-level thresholding. But, it is not effective to select …

Multi-level thresholding-based grey scale image segmentation using multi-objective multi-verse optimizer

M Abd Elaziz, D Oliva, AA Ewees, S Xiong - Expert Systems with …, 2019 - Elsevier
Image segmentation is among the most important techniques in image processing, and
many methods have been developed to perform this task. This paper presents a new multi …

A novel hybrid algorithm of gravitational search algorithm with genetic algorithm for multi-level thresholding

G Sun, A Zhang, Y Yao, Z Wang - Applied Soft Computing, 2016 - Elsevier
The multi-level thresholding is a popular method for image segmentation. However, the
method is computationally expensive and suffers from premature convergence when level …