Adaptive filtering for high resolution magnetic resonance images

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 367-377

  Ying, Kui ^a   Clymer, Bradley D ^b   Schmalbrock, Petra ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive filtering; Edge detector; Least mean square; Magnetic resonance images, signal to noise ratio; Noise estimator

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; INNER EAR; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ALGORITHMS; EAR, INNER; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 0030091015     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.1880060218     Document Type: Article

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