Title
Directional anisotropic diffusion
Abstract
In this paper we present a novel diffusion filter, designed for strongly oriented patterns. Unlike most previous diffusion methods, our filter employs global orientation information, the diffusion process being steered according to this information. Using a scalar diffusivity, as used in the classical Perona Malik filter, we are able to eliminate the inherent corner rounding, commonly observed when tensor or mean curvature driven diffusions are performed. We will demonstrate the performance of our filter on both synthetic and real images, showing applications in noise removal for digital images of ancient engravings.
Year
Venue
Keywords
2002
Toulouse
diffusion,image filtering,interference suppression,tensors,ancient engravings,classical perona malik filter,diffusion filter,digital images,directional anisotropic diffusion,global orientation information,mean curvature,noise removal,scalar diffusivity,tensor
Field
DocType
ISSN
Anisotropic diffusion,Diffusion process,Computer vision,Tensor,Scalar (physics),Algorithm,Mean curvature,Artificial intelligence,Diffusion filter,Real image,Mathematics,Edge-preserving smoothing
Conference
2219-5491
Citations 
PageRank 
References 
4
0.54
5
Authors
4
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Romulus Terebes1498.42
Olivier Lavialle2729.51
Pierre Baylou313921.74
Monica Borda46313.54