Model-based 2.5-D deconvolution for extended depth of field in brightfield microscopy

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1144-1153

  Aguet, François ^a   Van De Ville, Dimitri ^a   Unser, Michael ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Biomedical image processing; Deconvolution; Inverse problems; Optical transfer functions

Indexed keywords

CONVOLUTION; ENGINEERING GEOLOGY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; PHOTOGRAPHY; TEXTURES;

AXIAL DIRECTIONS; BIOMEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING; BLURRING EFFECTS; BRIGHT FIELDS; BRIGHT-FIELD MICROSCOPY; DECONVOLUTION; DEPTH OF FIELD; DEPTH OF FIELDS; EXTENDED DEPTH-OF-FIELD; HIGH-PASS; IMAGE FORMATIONS; IN-BETWEEN; IN-FOCUS POSITION; INVERSE PROBLEMS; LEAST-SQUARES; MODEL-BASED; OPTICAL SECTIONING; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTIONS; POINT-SPREAD FUNCTIONS; QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION; SINGLE IMAGES; STATE-OF-THE-ART ALGORITHMS;

IMAGING TECHNIQUES;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THEORETICAL MODEL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MICROSCOPY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 46049116707     PISSN: 10577149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIP.2008.924393     Document Type: Article

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