Adaptive nonlinear filters for simultaneous removal of different kinds of noise in images

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 1987, Pages 1275-1291

  Bernstein, Reinhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

adaptive nonlinear mean filter; digital image processing; noise removal; Signal adaptive median filter

Indexed keywords

IMAGE PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES - ALGORITHMS; NOISE, SPURIOUS SIGNAL;

ADAPTATION ALGORITHM; ADAPTIVE NONLINEAR FILTERS; MIXED IMPULSE NOISE; SIGNAL-ADAPTIVE MEDIAN (SAM) FILTER; SIGNAL-DEPENDENT AND ADDITIVE RANDOM NOISE;

SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION;

EID: 0023670612     PISSN: 00984094     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCS.1987.1086066     Document Type: Article

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