An entropy interpretation of the logarithmic image processing model with application to contrast enhancement

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1135-1140

  Deng, Guang ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Image enhancement; Information content; Logarithmic image processing (LIP) model; Relative entropy

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST DEFINITIONS; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENTS; HUMAN VISUAL SYSTEMS; INFORMATION CONTENT; LOGARITHMIC IMAGE PROCESSING (LIP) MODEL; LOGARITHMIC IMAGE PROCESSING MODELS; MATHEMATICAL THEORIES; NOISY IMAGES; PHYSICAL LAWS; RELATIVE ENTROPY;

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; ENTROPY; IMAGING SYSTEMS; INFORMATION THEORY;

IMAGE ENHANCEMENT;

EID: 67349141931     PISSN: 10577149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIP.2009.2016796     Document Type: Article

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