On the distance function approach to color image enhancement

Discrete Applied Mathematics

Volumn 139, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 283-305

  Szczepanski, M ^a   Smolka, B ^a   Plataniotis, K N ^b   Venetsanopoulos, A N ^b  

^a SILESIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Color image processing; Fuzzy filters; Geodesic paths; Noise reduction; Random walks

Indexed keywords

FUZZY SETS; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); GEODESY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; OPTICAL FILTERS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

FUZZY FILTERS; GEODESIC PATHS; RANDOM WALKS;

COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 1842636126     PISSN: 0166218X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dam.2002.11.006     Document Type: Conference Paper

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