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ArticleBiomimetics (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Multi-Level Thresholding Color Image Segmentation Using Modified Gray Wolf Optimizer.

Pei Hu, Yibo Han, Zheng Zhang

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Pei HuSchool of Computer and Software, Nanyang Institute of Technology, Nanyang 473004, China.ORCID 0000-0003-3711-4952
Yibo HanSchool of Computer and Software, Nanyang Institute of Technology, Nanyang 473004, China.
Zheng ZhangSchool of Computer and Software, Nanyang Institute of Technology, Nanyang 473004, China.

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Abstract

The success of image segmentation is mainly dependent on the optimal choice of thresholds. Compared to bi-level thresholding, multi-level thresholding is a more time-consuming process, so this paper utilizes the gray wolf optimizer (GWO) algorithm to address this issue and enhance accuracy. To acquire the optimal thresholds at different levels, we modify the GWO (MGWO) in terms of leader selection, position update, and mutation. We also use the Otsu method and Kapur entropy as objective functions. The performance of MGWO is compared with other color image segmentation algorithms on ten images from the BSD500 dataset in terms of objective values, variance, signal-to-noise ratio (PSNR), structural similarity index measure (SSIM), and feature similarity index (FSIM). Experimental and non-parametric statistical analyses demonstrate that MGWO performs excellently in the multi-level thresholding segmentation of color images.

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gray wolf optimizerimage segmentationmulti-level thresholding

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PMID39590272
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