Firefly algorithm and its variants in digital image processing: A comprehensive review

N Dey, J Chaki, L Moraru, S Fong, XS Yang - Applications of firefly …, 2020 - Springer
The significance and requirements of digital image processing arise from two main areas of
applications: the improvement of visual information for human interpretation and the …

Multilevel image segmentation based on fractional-order Darwinian particle swarm optimization

P Ghamisi, MS Couceiro, FML Martins… - … on Geoscience and …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Hyperspectral remote sensing images contain hundreds of data channels. Due to the high
dimensionality of the hyperspectral data, it is difficult to design accurate and efficient image …

An efficient method for segmentation of images based on fractional calculus and natural selection

P Ghamisi, MS Couceiro, JA Benediktsson… - Expert Systems with …, 2012 - Elsevier
Image segmentation has been widely used in document image analysis for extraction of
printed characters, map processing in order to find lines, legends, and characters …

Multilevel image thresholding based on 2D histogram and maximum Tsallis entropy—a differential evolution approach

S Sarkar, S Das - IEEE transactions on Image Processing, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multilevel thresholding amounts to segmenting a gray-level image into several distinct
regions. This paper presents a 2D histogram based multilevel thresholding approach to …

A multilevel thresholding algorithm using electromagnetism optimization

D Oliva, E Cuevas, G Pajares, D Zaldivar, V Osuna - Neurocomputing, 2014 - Elsevier
Segmentation is one of the most important tasks in image processing. It consists of
classifying the pixels into two or more groups depending on their intensity levels and a …

A comparative study of various meta-heuristic techniques applied to the multilevel thresholding problem

K Hammouche, M Diaf, P Siarry - Engineering Applications of Artificial …, 2010 - Elsevier
The multilevel thresholding problem is often treated as a problem of optimization of an
objective function. This paper presents both adaptation and comparison of six meta-heuristic …

A multilevel automatic thresholding method based on a genetic algorithm for a fast image segmentation

K Hammouche, M Diaf, P Siarry - Computer Vision and Image …, 2008 - Elsevier
In this paper, a multilevel thresholding method which allows the determination of the
appropriate number of thresholds as well as the adequate threshold values is proposed …

SAR image segmentation based on artificial bee colony algorithm

M Ma, J Liang, M Guo, Y Fan, Y Yin - Applied Soft Computing, 2011 - Elsevier
Due to the presence of speckle noise, segmentation of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)
images is still a challenging problem. This paper proposes a fast SAR image segmentation …

Multilevel thresholding segmentation based on harmony search optimization

D Oliva, E Cuevas, G Pajares, D Zaldivar… - Journal of Applied …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, a multilevel thresholding (MT) algorithm based on the harmony search
algorithm (HSA) is introduced. HSA is an evolutionary method which is inspired in musicians …

[HTML][HTML] Multilevel thresholding for image segmentation using Krill Herd Optimization algorithm

KPB Resma, MS Nair - Journal of king saud university-computer and …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper a novel multilevel thresholding algorithm using a meta-heuristic Krill Herd
Optimization (KHO) algorithm has been proposed for solving the image segmentation …