A new image motion estimation algorithm based on the em technique

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 348-352

  Fan, C M ^a   Namazi, N M ^a   Penafiel, P B ^a  

^a Catholic University of America ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Additive white gaussian noise; Affine motion; Image motion estimation; Kalman filtering; The expectation maximization (em) algorithm; The maximum likelihood (ml) principle

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ITERATIVE METHODS; KALMAN FILTERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXIMUM PRINCIPLE; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; WHITE NOISE;

ADDITIVE WHITE GAUSSIAN NOISE; AFFINE MOTION; EXPECTATION MAXIMIZATION (EM) ALGORITHM; IMAGE MOTION ESTIMATION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD PRINCIPLE;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 0030106928     PISSN: 01628828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/34.485564     Document Type: Article

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