A new adaptive algorithm for despeckling SAR images based on contourlet transform

International Conference on Signal Processing Proceedings, ICSP

Volumn 4, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Li, Ying Qi ^a   He, Ming Yi ^a   Fang, Xiao Feng ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN POLYTECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adaptive shrinkage estimator; Contourlet transform; Speckle; Synthetic aperture radar

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FILTRATION; IMAGE PROCESSING; SHRINKAGE; SPECKLE; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

CONTOURLET COEFFICIENTS; REALISTIC DISTRIBUTION; SAR IMAGES;

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS;

EID: 34249309193     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICOSP.2006.346067     Document Type: Conference Paper

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