DocumentCode
1618283
Title
Improved directional algorithm of the non-linear anisotropic diffusion equation for images
Author
Wong, E.Q. ; Algazi, V.R.
Author_Institution
CIPIC, California Univ., Davis, CA, USA
Volume
2
fYear
1999
Firstpage
396
Abstract
We present an algorithm to greatly reduce the directionality bias inherent in existing finite difference implementations of the non-linear anisotropic diffusion equation when applied to images. We demonstrate the merits of the algorithm by examining its scale space and noise removal properties.
Keywords
finite difference methods; image processing; directional algorithm; directionality bias; finite difference implementations; noise removal properties; nonlinear anisotropic diffusion equation; scale space; Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Difference equations; Digital images; Finite difference methods; Image processing; Noise reduction; Nonlinear equations; Partial differential equations; Postal services; Signal to noise ratio;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Image Processing, 1999. ICIP 99. Proceedings. 1999 International Conference on
Conference_Location
Kobe
Print_ISBN
0-7803-5467-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICIP.1999.822925
Filename
822925
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