Title :
A color histogram measure and its application to image segmentation
Author :
Yongjun Zheng ; Liying Zheng ; Daming Shi ; Barn, Balbir
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Sci. & Technol., Middlesex Univ., London, UK
Abstract :
This paper proposes a histogram distance measure for region merging (HDMRM) to compute the weight matrix of the graph. Further, an improved image segmentation method by combining MS and Ncut is developed based on the HDMRM. Simulation results validate the proposed HDMRM.
Keywords :
graph theory; image colour analysis; image segmentation; matrix algebra; HDMRM; MS; Ncut; color histogram measure; graph weight matrix; histogram distance measure for region merging; image segmentation method; Abstracts; Annealing; Bismuth; Histograms; Image color analysis; Image segmentation; Merging; Color histogram distance; image segmentation; mean-shift; normalized cut;
Conference_Titel :
Machine Learning and Cybernetics (ICMLC), 2013 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Tianjin
DOI :
10.1109/ICMLC.2013.6890838