Sensor noise modeling using the Skellam distribution: Application to the color edge detection

Proceedings of the IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Hwang, Youngbae ^a   Kim, Jun Sik ^b   Kweon, In So ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CCD CAMERAS; PIXELS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

IMAGE STRUCTURES; SENSOR NOISE MODELING; SKELLAM DISTRIBUTION;

EDGE DETECTION;

EID: 34948855437     PISSN: 10636919     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CVPR.2007.383004     Document Type: Conference Paper

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