Group-sparse representation with dictionary learning for medical image denoising and fusion

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 59, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 3450-3459

  Li, Shutao ^a   Yin, Haitao ^a   Fang, Leyuan ^a  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

3 D medical image denoising; dictionary learning; graph regularization; group sparse representation; medical image fusion; temporal regularization

Indexed keywords

DICTIONARY LEARNING; GRAPH REGULARIZATION; MEDICAL IMAGE FUSION; SPARSE REPRESENTATION; TEMPORAL REGULARIZATION;

GEOMETRY; GRAPH THEORY; IMAGE DENOISING; IMAGE FUSION; LEARNING SYSTEMS;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BONE STRUCTURE; DECOMPOSITION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING ALGORITHM; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; STANDARD;

ALGORITHMS; BRAIN; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, THEORETICAL;

EID: 84870520820     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2012.2217493     Document Type: Article

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