Feature-based wavelet shrinkage algorithm for image denoising

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2024-2039

  Balster, Eric J ^a   Zheng, Yuan F ^b   Ewing, Robert L ^a  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Image denoising; Selective wavelet shrinkage; Two threshold criteria

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; STATISTICAL METHODS; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

IMAGE DENOISING; SELECTIVE WAVELET SHRINKAGE; TWO-THRESHOLD CRITERIA;

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; METHODOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 28844438779     PISSN: 10577149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIP.2005.859385     Document Type: Article

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