An Improved Infrared/Visible Fusion for Astronomical Images

An undecimated dual tree complex wavelet transform (UDTCWT) based fusion scheme for astronomical visible/IR images is developed. The UDTCWT reduces noise effects and improves object classification due to its inherited shift invariance property. Local standard deviation and distance transforms are us...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Attiq Ahmad, Muhammad Mohsin Riaz, Abdul Ghafoor, Tahir Zaidi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Advances in Astronomy
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/203872