Multi-focus image fusion using dictionary-based sparse representation

Information Fusion

Volumn 25, Issue , 2015, Pages 72-84

  Nejati, Mansour ^a   Samavi, Shadrokh ^a,b   Shirani, Shahram ^b  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dictionary learning; Guided image filtering; K SVD; Multi focus image fusion; Sparse representation

Indexed keywords

IMAGE PROCESSING; MARKOV PROCESSES;

DICTIONARY LEARNING; GUIDED IMAGES; MARKOV RANDOM FIELDS; MULTIFOCUS IMAGE FUSION; QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION; SHARPNESS MEASURES; SPARSE REPRESENTATION; STATE-OF-THE-ART METHODS;

IMAGE FUSION;

EID: 84924785815     PISSN: 15662535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.inffus.2014.10.004     Document Type: Article

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