Structure adaptive anisotropic image filtering

Image and Vision Computing

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 135-145

  Yang, G Z ^a   Burger, P ^b   Firmin, D N ^a   Underwood, S R ^a  

^a ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adaptive filtering; Magnetic resonance imaging; Orientation detection

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE FILTERING; ANISOTROPY; EDGE DETECTION; LOW PASS FILTERS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

FILTER KERNEL; IMAGE CONTRAST; IMAGE FILTERING; IMAGE STRUCTURES; LOW PASS FILTERING METHODS; ORIENTATION DETECTION;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 0030103404     PISSN: 02628856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0262-8856(95)01047-5     Document Type: Article

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