A statistical interpretation of non-local means

IET Conference Publications

Volumn , Issue 543 CP, 2008, Pages 250-255

  Thacker, N A ^a   Manjon, J V ^b   Bromiley, P A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Noise filtering; Quantitative; Statistical

Indexed keywords

MR IMAGES; NOISE FILTERING; NOISE REMOVAL; NONLOCAL; QUANTITATIVE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL; STATISTICAL INTERPRETATION; SUBJECTIVE QUALITY; SYNTHETIC DATA;

IMAGE PROCESSING; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

EDGE DETECTION;

EID: 67649191760     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1049/cp:20080317     Document Type: Conference Paper

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