Optimized maximum likelihood algorithms for superresolution of passive millimeter wave imagery

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3378, Issue , 1998, Pages 148-160

  Pang, Ho Yuen ^a   Sundareshan, Malur K ^a   Amphay, Sengvieng ^b  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Image processing; Image superresolution; Maximum likelihood estimation; Millimeter wave imagery; Resolution enhancement; Statistical signal processing

Indexed keywords

DATA HANDLING; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; ITERATIVE METHODS; MILLIMETER WAVES; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; RESTORATION;

IMAGE SUPER-RESOLUTION; ITERATIVE ESTIMATION; ITERATIVE IMAGE RESTORATIONS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ALGORITHM; PASSIVE MILLIMETER WAVE; REQUIREMENTS ANALYSIS; RESOLUTION ENHANCEMENT; STATISTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING;

MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION;

EID: 84901435177     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.319398     Document Type: Conference Paper

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