Image fusion using an improved max-lifting scheme

Proceedings of the 2009 2nd International Congress on Image and Signal Processing, CISP'09

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Yang, Bo ^a   Chen, Erkui ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Image fusion; Max lefting scheme; Nonlinear wavelets; Shift invariance

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONALLY EFFICIENT; IMAGE FUSION ALGORITHMS; INFRARED IMAGES; MAX-LIFTING SCHEME; MEDICAL IMAGE FUSION; NONLINEAR WAVELETS; REAL-WORLD IMAGE; SHIFT INVARIANCE; SHIFT INVARIANT;

ALGORITHMS; INFRARED IMAGING; SIGNAL PROCESSING; WAVELET DECOMPOSITION;

IMAGE FUSION;

EID: 73849109935     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CISP.2009.5304719     Document Type: Conference Paper

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