Contrast enhancement dynamic histogram equalization for medical image processing application

International Journal of Imaging Systems and Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 280-289

  Ismail, Wan Zakiah Wan ^a   Sim, Kok Swee ^a  

^a MULTIMEDIA UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

contrast enhancement; histogram equalization; histogram partition and brightness preserving enhancement; image processing

Indexed keywords

BREAK-POINTS; CONTRAST-ENHANCEMENT; GRAY LEVELS; HISTOGRAM EQUALIZATIONS; HISTOGRAM PARTITION AND BRIGHTNESS-PRESERVING ENHANCEMENT; MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING; SIDE EFFECT; SMOOTHING PROCESS; TRANSFORMATION FUNCTIONS;

COMPUTER VISION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; LUMINANCE; MEDICAL IMAGING;

GRAPHIC METHODS;

EID: 80052086311     PISSN: 08999457     EISSN: 10981098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ima.20295     Document Type: Article

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