Dynamic denoising of tracking sequences

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 847-856

  Michailovich, Oleg ^a   Tannenbaum, Allen ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Bayesian estimation; Kalman filtering; Predictive tracking; Wavelet denoising

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; KALMAN FILTERS; OBJECT RECOGNITION; STATISTICAL METHODS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

BAYESIAN WAVELET DENOISING; IMAGE SEQUENCES; PREDICTIVE TRACKING; WAVELET DENOISING;

SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EVALUATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; MOTION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MOTION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 44649203379     PISSN: 10577149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIP.2008.920795     Document Type: Article

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