Multiresolution region-based image fusion using the contourlet transform

TIC-STH'09: 2009 IEEE Toronto International Conference - Science and Technology for Humanity

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 421-426

  Ibrahim, Soad ^a   Wirth, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Contourlet transform; Image fusion

Indexed keywords

BLURRING EFFECT; COMPUTATIONAL EFFORT; CONTOURLET TRANSFORM; FREQUENCY DOMAINS; FUSED IMAGES; IMAGE FUSION TECHNIQUES; INPUT IMAGE; MACHINE INTERPRETATION; MISREGISTRATION; MULTI-RESOLUTIONS; NOISE EFFECTS; QUALITY ASSESSMENT; RADIOMETRIC RESOLUTION; REGION-BASED; REGION-BASED IMAGE FUSION; REMOTE SENSING IMAGES; SEGMENTATION PROCESS; SEGMENTED REGIONS; SMALL REGION; TRADITIONAL TECHNIQUES;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; REMOTE SENSING; TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING; TEMPERATURE INDICATING CAMERAS;

IMAGE FUSION;

EID: 77952690901     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/TIC-STH.2009.5444464     Document Type: Conference Paper

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