Speckle reducing diffusion for ultrasound image enhancement using the structural similarity image measure.
Scott T. ActonPublished in: CAMSAP (2013)
Keyphrases
- image enhancement
- contrast enhancement
- structural similarity
- edge detection
- histogram equalization
- image quality assessment
- homomorphic filtering
- image analysis
- image contrast enhancement
- unsharp masking
- ultrasound images
- structural similarity index
- enhanced image
- anisotropic diffusion
- image processing
- image contrast
- multiscale
- input image
- gray level
- low contrast
- median filter
- partial differential equations
- diffusion equation
- image data
- similarity measure
- image segmentation
- color restoration
- visual quality
- speckle noise
- noise reduction
- image features
- transfer function
- video sequences
- diffusion process
- quality metrics
- image classification
- correlation coefficient
- structural information
- image denoising
- color images
- image retrieval
- quality measures
- computer vision