Multiresolution analysis of two-dimensional 1/f processes: Approximation methods for random variable transformations

Optical Engineering

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1505-1516

  Heine, John J ^a   Deans, Stanley R ^b   Gangadharan, Deepak ^a   Clarke, Laurence P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RANDOM PROCESSES; WAVELET TRANSFORMS; WHITE NOISE;

BESSEL FUNCTION; MULTIRESOLUTION WAVELET EXPANSION;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032597661     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.602201     Document Type: Article

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