Research Article

Local Contrast Enhancement Utilizing Bidirectional Switching Equalization of Separated and Clipped Subhistograms

Table 1

MBE values obtained from nine input images.

ā€‰GHE [1] BOHE [12] CLAHE [15] LCE-BSESCS

Image 1 11.3669 6.3181 7.0035 4.6966
Image 2 0.6324 6.0483 9.8283 6.8152
Image 3 23.3245 15.2141 10.5754 5.1724
Image 4 10.4738 13.5890 9.3127 1.3990
Image 5 39.4145 45.6867 28.2706 3.1002
Image 6 25.6025 28.3861 11.9334 0.7755
Image 7 52.9224 62.2760 42.9693 4.4040
Image 8 52.4181 80.1929 51.8291 3.4763
Image 9 24.2728 38.7048 30.5922 1.2740

Average 26.7142 32.9351 22.4794 3.4570