Combined curvelet shrinkage and nonlinear anisotropic diffusion

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 2198-2206

  Ma, Jianwei ^a,b   Plonka, Gerlind ^c  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Curvelets; Denoising; Discontinuity preserving; Nonlinear diffusion; Regularization

Indexed keywords

CURVE FITTING; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY;

CURVELET COEFFICIENTS; DENOISING; DIFFUSION-BASED CURVELET SHRINKAGE; DISCONTINUITY-PRESERVING DENOISING; TEXTURED IMAGES;

OPTICAL ANISOTROPY;

ALGORITHM; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; ANISOTROPY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 34548226939     PISSN: 10577149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIP.2007.902333     Document Type: Article

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