A new SURE approach to image denoising: Interscale orthonormal wavelet thresholding

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 593-606

  Luisier, Florian ^a   Blu, Thierry ^a   Unser, Michael ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Image denoising; Interscale dependencies; Orthonormal wavelet transform; Stein's unbiased risk estimate (SURE) minimization

Indexed keywords

LINEAR EQUATIONS; MEAN SQUARE ERROR; OPTIMIZATION; STATISTICAL METHODS; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

IMAGE DENOISING; INTERSCALE DEPENDENCIES; STEIN'S UNBIASED RISK ESTIMATE MINIMIZATION;

IMAGE QUALITY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EVALUATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33947206581     PISSN: 10577149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIP.2007.891064     Document Type: Article

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