Optimally isotropic Laplacian operator

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1467-1472

  Kamgar Parsi, Behzad ^a   Kamgar Parsi, Behrooz ^a   Rosenfeld, Azriel ^b  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; APPROXIMATION THEORY; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; VECTOR QUANTIZATION;

DEBLURRING; EDGE ENHANCEMENT; LAPLACIAN OPERATOR; SPATIAL DERIVATIVES;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 0033350391     PISSN: 10577149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/83.791975     Document Type: Article

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