"superspike" meaning in All languages combined

See superspike on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: super- + spike, because of the resulting shape of the histogram. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|spike}} super- + spike Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} superspike (uncountable)
  1. (computer graphics) An algorithm for image segmentation that averages pixels based on the peaks in a histogram. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Computer graphics

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