Image segmentation by improved minimum spanning tree with fractional differential and Canny detector

In this study, we propose an algorithm that uses an improved Minimum Spanning Tree algorithm and a modified Canny edge detector to segment images that contain a considerable amount of noises. First, we use our modified Canny operator to pre-process an image, and record the obtained object boundary i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jianpu Lin, Tailiang Guo, Qun F Yan, Weixing Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of Algorithms & Computational Technology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1748302619873599