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In general the images used for compression are of different types like dark image, high intensity image etc. When these images are compressed using self-organizing feature maps it takes longer time to converge. The reason for this is that the given image may contain a number of distinct gray levels with narrow difference with their neighbourhood pixels. If the gray levels of the pixels in an image...