Hierarchical color correction for camera cell phone images

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2138-2155

  Siddiqui, Hasib ^a   Bouman, Charles A ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell phone camera; Color cast; Color correction; Resolution synthesis

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS; CAMERAS; CELLS; COLOR; CYTOLOGY; DIGITAL ARITHMETIC; DIGITAL DEVICES; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MOBILE PHONES; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; TELEPHONE; TELEPHONE SETS;

CELL PHONE CAMERA; CELL PHONES; COLOR ATTRIBUTES; COLOR CAST; COLOR CORRECTION; COLOR CORRECTION ALGORITHMS; COLOR CORRECTIONS; DEFECT CLASSES; DIGITAL IMAGE CAPTURES; DIGITAL IMAGES; EXISTING METHODS; EXPECTATION-MAXIMIZATION; GAUSSIAN MIXTURE MODELS; HIERARCHICAL; INPUT IMAGES; LOCAL COLORS; NONLINEAR; OBJECTIVE MEASURES; OFFLINE TRAININGS; OPTIMIZED ALGORITHMS; RESOLUTION SYNTHESES; RESOLUTION SYNTHESIS; SOFT CLASSIFICATIONS; SPATIALLY VARYING COLOR CORRECTIONS; STOCHASTIC FRAMEWORKS;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; COLOR; COLORIMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; MOBILE PHONE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; CELLULAR PHONE; COLOR; COLORIMETRY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 54949141115     PISSN: 10577149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIP.2008.2003412     Document Type: Article

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