A novel technique of image quality objective measurement by wavelet analysis throughout the spatial frequency range

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5668, Issue , 2005, Pages 173-184

  Luo, Gaoyong ^a  

^a BUCKINGHAMSHIRE NEW UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fast lifting wavelet; Image quality; Quality measurement; Spatial frequency deconstruction; Wavelet analysis

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FREQUENCIES; IMAGE PROCESSING; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

DECONSTRUCTION; FAST LIFTING WAVELETS; QUALITY MEASUREMENTS; SPATIAL FREQUENCY; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

IMAGE QUALITY;

EID: 21944443570     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.585271     Document Type: Conference Paper

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