Color histogram specification by histogram warping

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5667, Issue , 2005, Pages 610-621

  Grundland, Mark ^a   Dodgson, Neil A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Color histogram equalization; Color histogram modification; Color histogram specification; Color image processing; Color mapping function; Color palette; Color space; Color transfer; Mode detection; Monotonic splines

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; DEMODULATION; MAPPING; OPTIMIZATION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STATISTICAL METHODS;

COLOR HISTOGRAM EQUALIZATION; COLOR HISTOGRAM MODIFICATION; COLOR HISTOGRAM SPECIFICATION; COLOR MAPPING FUNCTION; COLOR PALETTE; COLOR SPACE; COLOR TRANSFER; MODE DETECTION; MONOTONIC SPLINES;

COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 21944447276     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.596953     Document Type: Conference Paper

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