Fabris-Rotelli, Inger NicoletteGreeff, J.F.2013-07-162013-07-162012-11Fabris-Rotelli, IN & Greeff, J-F 2012, 'An overview of image segmentation techniques', South African Statistical Journal, no. sp 1, pp. 34-41.0038-271Xhttp://hdl.handle.net/2263/21974We present an overview of some image segmentation techniques, employed to extract regions of interest. Examples, with comparisons, are presented for Iterative Selection, Balanced Histogram, Otsu’s method, Wellner algorithm, Integral Image algorithm, Gaussian mixtures and Iterated Conditional Modes.enSouth African Statistical AssociationImage segmentation techniquesArticle