Fractional-order anisotropic diffusion for image denoising

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2492-2502

  Bai, Jian ^a   Feng, Xiang Chu ^a  

^a XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anisotropic diffusion; Fractional order difference; Fractional order partial differential equation; Image denoising; Image smoothing

Indexed keywords

EULER EQUATIONS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; ITERATIVE METHODS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

ANISOTROPIC DIFFUSION; FRACTIONAL-ORDER DIFFERENCE; IMAGE DENOISING; IMAGE SMOOTHING;

IMAGE ENHANCEMENT;

ALGORITHM; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE SUBTRACTION; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ALGORITHMS; ANISOTROPY; ARTIFACTS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE;

EID: 34648831966     PISSN: 10577149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIP.2007.904971     Document Type: Article

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