Nonlinear transfer function-based local approach for color image enhancement

IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 858-865

  Ghimire, Deepak ^a   Lee, Joonwhoan ^a  

^a Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

bilinear interpolation; contrast enhancement; image local contrast; luminance enhancement

Indexed keywords

BILINEAR INTERPOLATION; COLOR BALANCE; COLOR IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; COLOR IMAGES; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONVENTIONAL METHODS; IMAGE CONTRASTS; IMAGE LOCAL CONTRAST; LOCAL APPROACHES; LUMINANCE VALUE; NONLINEAR TRANSFER; NONLINEAR TRANSFER FUNCTIONS; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; PIXEL VALUES; RGB IMAGES;

COLOR; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; PIXELS;

TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

EID: 79960895784     PISSN: 00983063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCE.2011.5955233     Document Type: Article

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