Title :
Weak continuity with structural constraints
Author :
Sidiropoulos, N.D. ; Baras, J.S. ; Berenstein, C.A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Maryland Univ., College Park, MD, USA
fDate :
12/1/1997 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Nonlinear regression and nonlinear regularization are two powerful approaches to segmentation and nonlinear filtering. In this correspondence, we propose a hybrid approach that effectively combines the best of both worlds and can be efficiently implemented via the Viterbi algorithm
Keywords :
Viterbi detection; edge detection; filtering theory; image segmentation; nonlinear filters; statistical analysis; Viterbi algorithm; edge detection; nonlinear filtering; nonlinear regression; nonlinear regularization; segmentation; structural constraints; weak continuity; Communication industry; Couplings; Filtering; Image edge detection; Mathematics; Nonlinear filters; Optical wavelength conversion; Signal processing; Systems engineering and theory; Viterbi algorithm;
Journal_Title :
Signal Processing, IEEE Transactions on
