• DocumentCode
    2089747
  • Title

    Color Based Image Segmentation

  • Author

    Roy, Anandarup ; Parui, Swapan Kumar ; Paul, Amitav ; Roy, Utpal

  • Author_Institution
    CVPR Unit, Indian Stat. Inst., Kolkata, India
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    17-20 Dec. 2008
  • Firstpage
    254
  • Lastpage
    255
  • Abstract
    This article addresses color image segmentation in hue-saturation space. A model for circular data is provided by the vM-Gauss distribution, which is a joint distribution of von-Mises and Gaussian distribution. The mixture of vM-Gauss distribution is used to model hue-saturation data. A cluster merging process is applied to separate such identifiable objects in the image. The results are shown on Berkeley segmentation dataset. A cluster association methodology is developed for comparison.
  • Keywords
    Gaussian distribution; image colour analysis; image segmentation; pattern clustering; Berkeley segmentation dataset; Gaussian distribution; cluster association methodology; cluster merging process; color based image segmentation; hue-saturation space; vM-Gauss distribution; Clustering algorithms; Color; Gaussian distribution; Image segmentation; Information technology; Merging; Probability density function; Random variables; Space technology; Virtual manufacturing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Information Technology, 2008. ICIT '08. International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Bhubaneswar
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3745-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICIT.2008.29
  • Filename
    4731337