[scikit-image] local maxima improvements

[Stefan van der Walt]

On Wed, 11 Apr 2018 16:07:55 +0200, François Boulogne wrote:
> Another point I would like to make: recently, a scipy contributor added
> a beautiful function to detect peaks. I'm already using this feature in
> my code. The first PR is here: https://github.com/scipy/scipy/pull/8264
> Others are for performance enhancements. Maybe it would be useful to
> open an issue and kindly ask this contributor if he is willing to bring
> his experience on our code?

Please do that!  The plateau handling in our peak finding seems
sub-optimal and confusing.

Best regards,
Stéfan