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superspike

superspike noun: an algorithm for image segmentation that averages pixels based on the peaks in a histogram.

Noun

superspike (uncountable)

  1. An algorithm for image segmentation that averages pixels based on the peaks in a histogram.

Origin of superspike

From super- + spike, because of the resulting shape of the histogram.

Questions about superspike

What does superspike mean?
Superspike means an algorithm for image segmentation that averages pixels based on the peaks in a histogram.
What part of speech is superspike?
Superspike is a noun.

Words near superspike in the dictionary

  1. supersperm
  2. supersphenoidal
  3. supersphere
  4. superspheres
  5. superspies
  6. superspike
  7. superspin
  8. superspinar
  9. superspinars
  10. superspinorial
  11. superspinous

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