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ICIP
2007
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
A Wavelet-Based Noise-Aware Method for Fusing Noisy Imagery
Fusion of images in the presence of noise is a challenging problem. Conventional fusion methods focus on aggregating prominent image features, which usually result in noise enhanc...
Xiaohui Yuan, Bill P. Buckles
ICIP
2007
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Information-Based Color Feature Representation for Image Classification
1 For the image classification task, the color histogram is widely used as an important color feature indicating the content of the image. However, the high-resolution color histog...
Shi-Lin Wang, Alan Wee-Chung Liew
ICIP
2007
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
HRD Conformance for Real-time H.264 Video Encoding
The H.264 hypothetical reference decoder (HRD) ensures interoperability and smooth playback of video. Because the encoded bit rate may not match the channel rate, buffering and ti...
Jennifer L. H. Webb
ICIP
2007
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Robust Road Extraction for High Resolution Satellite Images
Automatic road extraction is a critical feature for an efficient use of remote sensing imagery in most contexts. This paper proposes a robust geometric method to provide a first...
Emmanuel Christophe, Jordi Inglada
ICIP
2007
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Analysis of Utility Functions for Video
In this paper, we formulate the utility functions of distortion and Peak Signal-to-Noise Ratio (PSNR) which are generally used for the performance evaluation of video coding appli...
Cheolhong An, Truong Q. Nguyen
ICIP
2007
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Interlacing Intraframes in Multiple-Description Video Coding
We introduce a method to improve performance of multiple-description coding based on legacy video coders with pre- and postprocessing. The pre- and post-processing setup is genera...
Ermin Kozica, Dave Zachariah, W. Bastiaan Kleijn
ICIP
2007
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
ML Nonlinear Smoothing for Image Segmentation and its Relationship to the Mean Shift
This paper addresses the issues of nonlinear edge-preserving image smoothing and segmentation. A ML-based approach is proposed which uses an iterative algorithm to solve the probl...
Andy Backhouse, Irene Y. H. Gu, Tiesheng Wang
ICIP
2007
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Microscopy: Physics-Based Image Reconstruction from Optical Coherence Tomography Data
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is an optical ranging technique analogous to radar — detection of back-scattered light produces a signal that is temporally localized at times...
Brynmor J. Davis, Tyler S. Ralston, Daniel L. Mark...
ICIP
2007
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Statistical Multiscale Image Segmentation via Alpha-Stable Modeling
This paper presents a new statistical image segmentation algorithm, in which the texture features are modeled by Symmetric Alpha-Stable (SαS) distributions. These features are ef...
Tao Wan, Cedric Nishan Canagarajah, Alin Achim