MAP fusion method for superresolution of images with locally varying pixel quality

International Journal of Imaging Systems and Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 242-250

  Kim, Kio ^a   Neretti, Nicola ^a   Intrator, Nathan ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fusion; Kalman filter; Mosaicing; Superresolution

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC SOLUTIONS; APPROXIMATE SOLUTIONS; FORWARD LOOKING SONARS; FUSION; FUSION METHODS; HIGH RESOLUTIONS; IMAGING MODALITIES; KAIMAN FILTERS; MOSAICING; NON-ITERATIVE METHODS; NOVEL ALGORITHMS; OPTICAL CAMERAS; PIXEL VALUES; PROBABILISTIC APPROACHES; RECURSION RELATIONS; RESOLUTION IMAGES; SUPER RESOLUTIONS; SUPERRESOLUTION; SUPERRESOLUTION IMAGES; SUPERRESOLUTION TECHNIQUES; VIDEO SEQUENCES;

CONTROL THEORY; COPYING; FUSION REACTIONS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; PHOTOGRAPHY; PIXELS; REAL TIME CONTROL; SONAR; UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS; VIDEO RECORDING; WAVE FILTERS;

IMAGE ACQUISITION;

EID: 55349093628     PISSN: 08999457     EISSN: 10981098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ima.20137     Document Type: Article

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