A statistically-switched adaptive vector median filter

Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems: Theory and Applications

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 361-391

  Lukac, Rastislav ^a   Plataniotis, Konstantinos N ^a   Venetsanopoulos, Anastasios N ^a   Smolka, Bogdan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b SILESIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Adaptive filter design; Color image filtering; Nonlinear image processing; Order statistic theory; Virtual restoration of artworks

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER VISION; IMAGE PROCESSING; STATISTICAL METHODS; SWITCHING SYSTEMS; VECTORS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ADAPTIVE FILTER DESIGN; COLOR IMAGE FILTERING; NONLINEAR IMAGE PROCESSING; ORDER-STATISTIC THEORY; VIRTUAL RESTORATION OF ARTWORKS;

ADAPTIVE FILTERING;

EID: 23744456012     PISSN: 09210296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10846-005-1730-2     Document Type: Article

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