Symmetric cross-entropy multi-threshold color image segmentation based on improved pelican optimization algorithm

• Chuang Zhang,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Mechanical Engineering and Automation, University of Science and Technology Liaoning, Anshan, China

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• Yue-Han Pei,

  Roles Software

  Affiliation School of Materials and Metallurgy, University of Science and Technology Liaoning, Anshan, China

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• Xiao-Xue Wang,

  Roles Resources

  Affiliation Chao Yang Iron & Steel Construction., Ltd. of An steel Group Corporation, Anshan, China

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• Hong-Yu Hou,

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliation School of Mechanical Engineering and Automation, University of Science and Technology Liaoning, Anshan, China

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• Li-Hua Fu

  Roles Methodology, Project administration, Supervision

  * E-mail: fulihua1@126.com

  Affiliation School of Mechanical Engineering and Automation, University of Science and Technology Liaoning, Anshan, China

  https://orcid.org/0009-0007-8488-8623

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