Background removal in dental panoramic X-ray images by the A-Trous multiresolution transform

Proceedings of the 2005 European Conference on Circuit Theory and Design

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages 331-334

  Goebel, Peter Michael ^a,b   Belbachir, Ahmed Nabil ^b   Truppe, Michael ^c  

^a Fachhochschule Campus Wien   (Austria)

^b VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^c DANUBE UNIVERSITY KREMS   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; DENTISTRY; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); MODULATION; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; PHOTONS; X RAYS;

DIAGNOSTIC IMAGES; MULTIRESOLUTION TRANSFORM; NON UNIFORM ILLUMINATION; X RAY PHOTON DENSITY;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 33749063470     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ECCTD.2005.1522977     Document Type: Conference Paper

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