Joint learning of multiple regressors for single image super-resolution

IEEE Signal Processing Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 102-106

  Zhang, Kai ^a   Wang, Baoquan ^a   Zuo, Wangmeng ^a   Zhang, Hongzhi ^a   Zhang, Lei ^b  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Image super resolution; Joint learning; Linear regression; Local learning; Mixture of experts

Indexed keywords

FACE RECOGNITION; LINEAR REGRESSION; MAXIMUM PRINCIPLE; MIXTURES; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER;

EXPECTATION-MAXIMIZATION ALGORITHMS; FEATURE SPACE PARTITION; IMAGE SUPER RESOLUTIONS; JOINT LEARNING; LOCAL LEARNING; LOCAL REGRESSION MODELS; MIXTURE OF EXPERTS; PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS;

REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 85009423238     PISSN: 10709908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LSP.2015.2504121     Document Type: Article

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