

The original image.

Intensity histogram of wdg3.

Result of thresholding wdg3 at a pixel value of
80.

Result of thresholding wdg3 at a pixel value of
120.

Result of adaptive thresholding wdg3 using
the mean-C as a local threshold, where C = 4 and the neighborhood size is
7×7.

Result of adaptive thresholding wdg3 using
the mean-C as a local threshold, where C = 8 and the neighborhood size is
140×140.