On the choice of the parameters for anisotropic diffusion in image processing

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1369-1381

  Tsiotsios, Chourmouzios ^a   Petrou, Maria ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES INSTITUTE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Anisotropic diffusion; Image denoising; Image quality measures; Stopping criterion

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPIC DIFFUSION; ANISOTROPIC DIFFUSION FILTERING; BEST CHOICE; CRUCIAL PARAMETERS; IMAGE QUALITY MEASURE; ITERATIVE PROCESS; OBJECTIVE CRITERIA; SIMULATED IMAGES; STATE-OF-THE-ART SCHEME; STOPPING CRITERIA; STOPPING TIME; THRESHOLD PARAMETERS;

IMAGE DENOISING; IMAGE PROCESSING; ITERATIVE METHODS;

OPTICAL ANISOTROPY;

EID: 84872488877     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patcog.2012.11.012     Document Type: Article

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