• DocumentCode
    3366676
  • Title

    Improving the resolution of infrared images of the breast

  • Author

    Snyder, Wesley E. ; Wang, Fen ; Fen Wang ; Elliott, R.L. ; Head, Jonathan F.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC, USA
  • Volume
    5
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    31 Oct-3 Nov 1996
  • Firstpage
    2087
  • Abstract
    An algorithm is described which performs a 2:1 zoom on a infrared image of the breast. The method takes into account processes of blur, noise, and image correlations, to make an optimal estimate of the missing pixels. The theory is briefly described and experiments are reported
  • Keywords
    biomedical imaging; image resolution; infrared imaging; medical image processing; noise; blur; breast infrared images resolution improvement; image correlations; medical diagnostic imaging; missing pixels; optimal estimate; Breast; Head; Image resolution; Image restoration; Infrared imaging; Infrared sensors; Inverse problems; Noise level; Optical computing; Pixel;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1996. Bridging Disciplines for Biomedicine. Proceedings of the 18th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Amsterdam
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-3811-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IEMBS.1996.646445
  • Filename
    646445