Suppression of Mosquito Noise by recursive epsilon-filters

ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Abbas, Houssam ^a   Karam, Lina J ^a  

^a Arizona State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Denoising; Epsilon filter; Mosquito noise; Restoration; Video

Indexed keywords

EPSILON FILTER; MOSQUITO NOISE;

IMAGE COMPRESSION; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; NOISE ABATEMENT; VIDEO STREAMING;

DIGITAL FILTERS;

EID: 34547546728     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2007.366022     Document Type: Conference Paper

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