Piecewise linear model-based image enhancement

Eurasip Journal on Applied Signal Processing

Volumn 2004, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1861-1869

  Russo, Fabrizio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Image enhancement; Noise reduction; Nonlinear filters; Sharpening

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ANISOTROPY; FUNCTIONS; NOISE ABATEMENT; NONLINEAR FILTERING; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PIECEWISE LINEAR TECHNIQUES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

COLOR IMAGES; NOISE SENSITIVITY; NONLINEAR FILTERS; SHARPENING;

IMAGE ENHANCEMENT;

EID: 10444285439     PISSN: 11108657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/S1110865704404041     Document Type: Conference Paper

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