Noise estimation in panoramic x-ray images: An application analysis approach

IEEE Workshop on Statistical Signal Processing Proceedings

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 996-1001

  Goebel, Peter M ^a,b,c   Belbachir, Ahmed N ^a,b   Truppe, Michael ^d  

^a IEEE   (Austria)

^b VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^c Fachhochschule Campus Wien   (Austria)

^d DANUBE UNIVERSITY KREMS   (Austria)

Author keywords

De noising; Nakagami m; Noise estimation

Indexed keywords

IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICAL METHODS; X RAYS;

DENOISING; NAKAGAMI M; NOISE ESTIMATION; X-RAY IMAGES;

GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC);

EID: 33947116874     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ssp.2005.1628740     Document Type: Conference Paper

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