Fuzzy relations applied to minimize over segmentation in watershed algorithms

Authors:
Luis Patino
Affiliations:
JLP, 2 Rue de la Mossig, 67200 Strasbourg, France
Venue:
Pattern Recognition Letters
Year:
2005

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Abstract

This paper presents a novel method to minimise the over-segmentation that inherently results after applying a watershed algorithm. The proposed technique characterises each of the segmented regions and then employs the composition of fuzzy relations to group together similar regions.