A Fast Algorithm for Euler’s Elastica Model Using Augmented Lagrangian Method

SIAM Journal on Imaging Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 313-344

  Tai, Xue Cheng ^a,b   Hahn, Jooyoung ^a   Chung, Ginmo Jason ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

augmented Lagrangian method; constrained minimization; Euler s elastica; image denoising; image inpainting; image zooming

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

AUGMENTED LAGRANGIAN METHODS; CONSTRAINED MINIMIZATION; CONSTRAINED MINIMIZATION PROBLEM; ELASTICA; ENERGY; EULER’S ELASTICUM; FAST ALGORITHMS; IMAGE INPAINTING; IMAGE ZOOMING; MINIMIZATION PROBLEMS;

IMAGE DENOISING;

EID: 80053516665     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19364954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/100803730     Document Type: Article

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