Pulse coupled neural networks and its applications

0957-4174/$ see front matter 2013 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2013.12.027 ⇑ Corresponding author. Tel.: +91 416 2202364; fax: +91 416 2243092. E-mail addresses: [email protected] (M. Monica Subashini), sksahoo@ vit.ac.in (S.K. Sahoo). 1 Tel.: +91 416 2202467; fax: +91 416 2243092. 2 Abbreviations used: PCNN, pulse coupled neural networks; ICM, intersecting cortical model; fMRI, functional magnetic resonance imaging; EM-PCNN, expected maximization-pulse coupled neural network; BCFCM, bias corrected fuzzy c-means; IAF, integrate and fire; m-PCNN, multichannel-pulse coupled neural network; LSWT, lifting stationary wavelet transform; DWT, discrete wavelet transform; LSWT-PCNN, lifting stationary wavelet transformpulse coupled neural network; NSCT, nonsampled contourlet transform; PCNNAI, pulse coupled neural network with anisotropic interconnections; FCM, fuzzy-c-means; PCNN-FMI, pulse coupled neural network-fuzzy mutual information; ADATE, automatic design of algorithms through evolution; FSD, filter subtract decimate. M. Monica Subashini ⇑, Sarat Kumar Sahoo 1