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Spatially adaptive color filter array interpolation for noiseless and noisy data

  1. Dmitriy Paliy1,*,
  2. Vladimir Katkovnik1,
  3. Radu Bilcu2,
  4. Sakari Alenius2,
  5. Karen Egiazarian1

Article first published online: 10 OCT 2007

DOI: 10.1002/ima.20109

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International Journal of Imaging Systems and Technology

International Journal of Imaging Systems and Technology

Special Issue: Special Issue on Applied Color Image Processing

Volume 17, Issue 3, pages 105–122, 2007

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Paliy, D., Katkovnik, V., Bilcu, R., Alenius, S. and Egiazarian, K. (2007), Spatially adaptive color filter array interpolation for noiseless and noisy data. Int. J. Imaging Syst. Technol., 17: 105–122. doi: 10.1002/ima.20109

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  1. 1

    Institute of Signal Processing, Tampere University of Technology, P.O. Box 553, 33101 Tampere, Finland

  2. 2

    Nokia Research Center, Tampere, Finland

*Institute of Signal Processing, Tampere University of Technology, P.O. Box 553, 33101 Tampere, Finland

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 10 OCT 2007
  2. Article first published online: 10 OCT 2007
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 29 AUG 2007
  4. Manuscript Received: 25 JAN 2007

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  • Finnish Funding Agency for Technology and Innovation (Tekes)
  • AVIPA Project

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