A mura detection method

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1044-1052

  Taniguchi, Kazutaka ^a,c   Ueta, Kunio ^a,c   Tatsumi, Shoji ^b,d,e,f  

^a DAINIPPON SCREEN MFG CO LTD   (Japan)

^b Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^c Research and Development Center   (Japan)

^d IEEE

^e Japan Society of Artificial Intelligence   (Japan)

^f Japan Society for Software Science and Technology   (Japan)

Author keywords

Contrast enhancement; Defect; Detection; Mura; Spatial frequency; Vision

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DETECTION; MURA; SPATIAL FREQUENCY;

DISPLAY DEVICES; IMAGE QUALITY; VISION;

EDGE DETECTION;

EID: 33644967807     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patcog.2005.07.007     Document Type: Article

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