Image noise analysis with a fast lifting wavelet algorithm for objective image quality evaluation

Proceedings - Third International Conference on Image and Graphics

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 39-42

  Luo, Gaoyong ^a  

^a BUCKINGHAMSHIRE NEW UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATA COMPRESSION; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; IMAGE QUALITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

IMAGE NOISE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY EVALUATION; SPATIAL FREQUENCY; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 17044389310     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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