• DocumentCode
    2030733
  • Title

    A Convex Programming Approach to Anisotropic Smoothing

  • Author

    Dahl, Joachim ; Jensen, Søren Holdt ; Hansen, Per Christian

  • Author_Institution
    Aalborg Univ., Aalborg
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    Sept. 16 2007-Oct. 19 2007
  • Abstract
    We develop a computationally efficient algorithm for the problem of anisotropic smoothing in images, i.e., smoothing an image along its directional fields. Whereas similar problems are often posed and solved as PDE problems in the literature, we formulate the problem as a convex programming problem. We present efficient implementations of interior-point algorithms for solving large instances of this problem.
  • Keywords
    convex programming; image processing; quadratic programming; smoothing methods; convex quadratically constrained quadratic programming problem; discrete anisotropic image smoothing; interior-point algorithm; Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Image processing; Informatics; Large-scale systems; Mathematical model; Mathematical programming; Optimization methods; Quadratic programming; Smoothing methods; Tensile stress; Optimization methods; image processing; quadratic programming;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Image Processing, 2007. ICIP 2007. IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Antonio, TX
  • ISSN
    1522-4880
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1437-6
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1522-4880
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICIP.2007.4379102
  • Filename
    4379102