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This paper presents a generalized approach to the intuitionistic fuzzification of gray-scale images. Parametric membership and non-membership functions are applied in order to derive the optimal representation of the image in the intuitionistic fuzzy domain. A two-dimensional intuitionistic fuzzy entropy measure is employed as the optimization criterion for driving the aforementioned procedure. Finally, experimental results demonstrate the ability of the proposed method to efficiently enhance low-contrasted gray-scale images.
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Vlachos, I.K., Sergiadis, G.D. (2007). A Two-Dimensional Entropic Approach to Intuitionistic Fuzzy Contrast Enhancement. In: Masulli, F., Mitra, S., Pasi, G. (eds) Applications of Fuzzy Sets Theory. WILF 2007. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 4578. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-73400-0_40
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