Image thresholding using two-dimensional Tsallis-Havrda-Charvát entropy

In this paper, we present a thresholding technique based on two-dimensional Tsallis-Havrda-Charvat entropy. The effectiveness of the proposed method is demonstrated by using examples from the real-world and synthetic images.

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