Bas-relief generation using adaptive histogram equalization

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 642-653

  Sun, Xianfang ^a,b   Rosin, Paul L ^a   Martin, Ralph R ^a   Langbein, Frank C ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adaptive histogram equalization; Bas relief; Ffeature enhancement

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE HISTOGRAM EQUALIZATION; BAS-RELIEF; CONTRAST-ENHANCEMENT; DIFFERENT SCALE; FFEATURE ENHANCEMENT; HEIGHT FIELDS; HEIGHT VARIATION; MESH MODEL; NEIGHBORHOOD SIZE; ORIGINAL IMAGES; PERSPECTIVE PROJECTIONS; RELATIVE HEIGHTS; SCALING FACTORS; SHAPE FEATURES;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 67649379344     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2009.21     Document Type: Article

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