Structure adaptive anisotropic filtering for magnetic resonance image enhancement

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 970, Issue , 1995, Pages 384-391

  Yang, G Z ^a   Burger, P ^a   Firmin, D N ^a   Underwood, S R ^a  

^a ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE FILTERING; ADAPTIVE FILTERS; ANISOTROPY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ANISOTROPIC FILTERING; FILTERING PROCESS; ITS APPLICATIONS; LOCAL GRADIENTS;

IMAGE ENHANCEMENT;

EID: 84947579612     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-60268-2_320     Document Type: Conference Paper

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