Fractional differential mask: A fractional differential-based approach for multiscale texture enhancement

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 491-511

  Pu, Yi Fei ^a   Zhou, Ji Liu ^a   Yuan, Xiao ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fractional difference; Fractional differential operator; Fractional interpolation; Multiscale fractional differential analysis; Texture enhancement

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL IMAGE; FRACTIONAL DIFFERENTIAL; FRACTIONAL DIFFERENTIAL OPERATORS; FRACTIONAL INTERPOLATION; HIGH-PRECISION; MULTI-SCALE FRACTIONAL DIFFERENTIAL; MULTISCALES; NEGATIVE X; TEXTURE ENHANCEMENT;

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; INTERPOLATION; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS;

TEXTURES;

EID: 76849089349     PISSN: 10577149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIP.2009.2035980     Document Type: Article

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