Statistical model-based fusion of noisy multi-band images in the wavelet domain

FUSION 2007 - 2007 10th International Conference on Information Fusion

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Łoza, Artur ^a   Achim, Alin ^a   Bull, David ^a   Canagarajah, Nishan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Denoising; Image fusion; Multimodal; Statistical modelling

Indexed keywords

DATA FUSION; FUSION REACTIONS; INFORMATION FUSION; NUCLEAR PHYSICS; SENSOR DATA FUSION; STATISTICAL METHODS; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

BIVARIATE; CONVENTIONAL METHODS; DATA-SETS; DENOISING; FUSION QUALITY; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; LAPLACIAN; MULTI-BAND IMAGES; MULTIMODAL; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; NOISE REDUCTIONS; SHRINKAGE FUNCTIONS; STATISTICAL DEPENDENCIES; STATISTICAL MODELLING; WAVELET COEFFICIENTS; WAVELET DOMAINS; WEIGHTED-AVERAGE SCHEME;

IMAGE FUSION;

EID: 50149117967     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICIF.2007.4407977     Document Type: Conference Paper

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