简介:ConventionalGaborrepresentationanditsextractedfeaturesoftenyieldafairlypoorperformanceinextractingtheinvariancefeaturesofobjects.Toaddressthisissue,aglobalGaborrepresentationmethodforraisedcharacterspressedonlabelisproposedinthispaper,wheretherepresentationonlyrequiresfewsummationsontheconventionalGaborfilterresponses.Featuresarethenextractedfromthesenewrepresentationstoconstructtheinvariantfeatures.ExperimentalresultsclearlyshowthattheobtainedglobalGaborfeaturesprovidegoodperformanceinrotation,translation,andscaleinvariance.Also,theyareinsensitivetoilluminationconditionsandnoisechanges.ItisprovedthatGaborfilterscanbereliablyusedinlow-levelfeatureextractioninimageprocessingandtheglobalGaborfeaturescanbeusedtoconstructrobustinvariantrecognitionsystem.
简介:Aninfraredimagedetailenhancementmethodbasedonlocaladaptivegammacorrection(LAGC)isproposed.ThelocaladaptivegammavaluesaredesignedbasedontheWebercurvetoenhanceeffectivelytheimagedetails.Subsequently,theactivegrayscalerangeoftheimageprocessedbyLAGCisfurtherextendedbyusingourproposedhistogramstatisticalstretching.Theexperimentalresultsshowthattheproposedalgorithmcouldconsiderablyincreasetheimagedetailsandimprovethecontrastoftheentireimage.Thus,ithassignificantpotentialforpracticalapplications.