A version of the Swendsen-Wang algorithm for restoration of images degraded by Poisson noise

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 931-941

  Lasota, Sławomir ^a   Niemiro, Wojciech ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Bayesian image restoration; Gibbs distributions; Gibbs sampler; Intensity estimation; Markov chain Monte Carlo; Swendsen Wang algorithm

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MARKOV PROCESSES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; RESTORATION;

AUXILIARY VARIABLES;

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 0036556070     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-3203(02)00080-8     Document Type: Article

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