Multiresolution probability analysis of random fields

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 6-16

  Heine, John J ^a   Deans, Stanley R ^b   Clarke, Laurence P ^a  

^a H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 0001978920     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.16.000006     Document Type: Article

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