A Non-Linear Neuron Based Detection of Isolated Pixels in Binary and Grayscale Images using Contrast Sensitive Receptive Fields
Identifying isolated points is important in image processing applications such as medical imaging, astronomy and quality control management.
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Identifying isolated points is important in image processing applications such as medical imaging, astronomy and quality control management. Other domains, such as cybersecurity, also present challenges that can be framed as image processing problems. One example of particular interest is the identification of anomalous single nodes in spatially organised networks where groups of nodes in different regions share similar feature values. This task can involve both binary and more complex grayscale images. However, existing methods face limitations: template matching is infeasible for grayscale images, while 2nd order derivative based methods are highly sensitive to noise and require user-specified thresholds.
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