A unified environment to assess image quality in video processing

Journal of Circuits, Systems and Computers

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1289-1306

  Cantin, M A ^a   Regimbal, S ^a   Catudal, S ^a   Savaria, Y ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Automatic; Image processing; Optimization; Word length determination

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; IMAGE PROCESSING; KALMAN FILTERING; NOISE ABATEMENT; OPTIMIZATION;

AUTOMATIC; POWER CONSUMPTION; POWER DISSIPATION; WORD-LENGTH DETERMINATION;

IMAGE QUALITY;

EID: 18844386472     PISSN: 02181266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218126604001957     Document Type: Article

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