Reliable and fast structure-oriented video noise estimation

IEEE International Conference on Image Processing

Volumn 1, Issue , 2002, Pages

  Amer, Aishy ^a   Mitiche, Amar ^a   Dubois, Eric ^b  

^a INRS EMT   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; IMAGE QUALITY; MOTION ESTIMATION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; WHITE NOISE;

NOISY IMAGES; VIDEO NOISE ESTIMATION;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 0036447899     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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