Digital Image Processing

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1975, Pages 693-708

  Hunt, B R ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE CODING; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE RESTORATION;

CODES, SYMBOLIC; DATA PROCESSING;

SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 0016495319     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: 15582256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/PROC.1975.9801     Document Type: Article

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