Nonlinear image operators for the evaluation of local intrinsic dimensionality

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1026-1042

  Krieger, Gerhard ^a   Zetzsche, Christoph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDGE DETECTION; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; OPTIMIZATION; POLYNOMIALS; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

FREQUENCY DESIGN METHODS; LINEAR FILTERS; MULTIDIMENSIONAL FILTERS; NONLINEAR IMAGE OPERATORS; POLYNOMIALS OPERATORS; QUADRATIC VOLTERRA OPERATORS; TWO DIMENSIONAL IMAGE FEATURE;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 0030172642     PISSN: 10577149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/83.503917     Document Type: Review

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