Color image denoising using evolutionary computation

International Journal of Imaging Systems and Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 236-251

  Lukac, Rastislav ^a   Plataniotis, Konstantinos N ^a   Venetsanopouios, Anastasios N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Color image filtering; Constrained optimization; Genetic algorithm; Vector directional processing

Indexed keywords

COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING; DATABASE SYSTEMS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; OPTIMIZATION; TELEVISION;

COLOR IMAGE FILTERING; CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; VECTOR DIRECTIONAL PROCESSING;

SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

EID: 33646694319     PISSN: 08999457     EISSN: 10981098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ima.20058     Document Type: Article

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