Image dependent brightness preserving histogram equalization

IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 756-763

  Rajavel, P ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

curvelet transform; Histogram equalization

Indexed keywords

BRIGHTNESS ERROR; CURVELET TRANSFORMS; HISTOGRAM EQUALIZATIONS; HISTOGRAM MATCHING; IMAGE BRIGHTNESS; IMAGE CONTRASTS; ORIGINAL IMAGES; PEAK SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SUBJECTIVE ASSESSMENTS; VISUAL QUALITIES;

SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

GRAPHIC METHODS;

EID: 77954725154     PISSN: 00983063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCE.2010.5505998     Document Type: Article

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