Integral logarithmic transform: Theory and applications

Applied Optics

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 1992, Pages 1138-1145

  Frieden, B Roy ^a   Choonsuck, Oh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Character recognition; Integral logarithmic transform; Linear; Scale invariance; Scale invariant transform; Wiener filtering

Indexed keywords

EID: 84935592494     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.31.001138     Document Type: Article

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