A steerable complex wavelet construction and its application to image denoising

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 948-959

  Bharath, Anil Anthony ^a   Ng, Jeffrey ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complex wavelet; Corner and edge features; Steerable pyramid; Structure based denoising

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BANDPASS FILTERS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; INTERPOLATION; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

COMPLEX WAVELET CONSTRUCTION; CORNER AND EDGE FEATURES; IMAGE DENOISING; STEERABLE PYRAMID; STRUCTURE BASED DENOISING;

IMAGE COMPRESSION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVALUATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; METHODOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES;

EID: 21244448092     PISSN: 10577149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIP.2005.849295     Document Type: Article

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