Impact of multi-scale retinex computation on performance of segmentation algorithms

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5438, Issue , 2004, Pages 171-182

  Rahman, Zia Ur ^b   Jobson, Daniel J ^a   Woodell, Glenn A ^a   Hines, Glenn D ^a  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b Dept of Economics and Thomas Jefferson Program in Public Policy at the College of William and Mary   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLOR RESTORATION; RETINEX COMPUTATION; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

ALGORITHMS; COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DATA REDUCTION; ERROR ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 5544310631     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.543094     Document Type: Conference Paper

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