Multidimensional, multistage wavelet footprints: a new tool for image segmentation and feature extraction in medical ultrasound.
Christian H. P. JansenMuthuvel ArigovindanMichael SühlingStephan MarschMichael A. UnserPatrick R. HunzikerPublished in: Medical Imaging: Image Processing (2003)
Keyphrases
- multistage
- medical ultrasound
- multiscale
- ultrasound images
- input image
- segmentation and feature extraction
- single image
- speckle reduction
- blind deconvolution
- denoising
- denoising algorithm
- dynamic programming
- image structure
- edge detection
- wavelet transform
- feature points
- multiresolution
- image segmentation
- wavelet coefficients
- high resolution
- pixel values
- contrast enhancement
- natural images
- denoising methods
- stochastic programming