Simple and efficient method for specularity removal in an image

Applied Optics

Volumn 48, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 2711-2719

  Shen, Hui Liang ^a   Cai, Qing Yuan ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE SEGMENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PIXELS;

DIFFUSE REFLECTION; INHOMOGENEOUS OBJECTS; LINEAR COMBINATIONS; SPECULAR COMPONENTS; SPECULAR FREE IMAGE; SPECULAR REFLECTIONS; SPECULARITY REMOVAL; STATE-OF-THE-ART TECHNIQUES;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 67649288918     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.48.002711     Document Type: Article

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