Dynamic contrast enhancement based on histogram specification

IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1300-1305

  Sun, Chi Chia ^b   Ruan, Shanq Jang ^a,b   Shie, Mon Chau ^a,b,c   Pai, Tun Wen ^a,d  

^a IEEE

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^c Electronic Engineering Department   (United Kingdom)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bi histogram equalization; Contrast enhancement; Dynamic histogram specification; Histogram equalization; Histogram specification; Image enhancement

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DYNAMIC HISTOGRAM SPECIFICATIONS (DHS); HISTOGRAM EQUALIZATION; HISTOGRAM SPECIFICATIONS;

ALGORITHMS; DATA PROCESSING; DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SPECIFICATIONS;

IMAGE ENHANCEMENT;

EID: 33947647392     PISSN: 00983063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCE.2005.1561859     Document Type: Article

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