Detection of Small Local Intensity Changes in CCD Images with Nonuniform Illumination and Large Signal Dependent Noise

Graphical Models and Image Processing

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 139-148

  Chitti, Yasmina ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; IMAGE QUALITY; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; THRESHOLD ELEMENTS; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

ADAPTIVE THRESHOLDING; SIGNAL DEPENDENT NOISE;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 0031142375     PISSN: 10773169     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gmip.1997.0426     Document Type: Article

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