Synopsis

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Contents

Image Smoothing and Restoration by PDEs

Physical Background of Diffusion Processes

Linear Diffusion Filtering

Nonlinear Diffusion Filtering

Methods of Diffusion-Reaction Type

Classic Morphological Processes

Curvature-Based Morphological Processes

Total Variation Methods

Conclusions and Further Scope of the Book Continuous Diffusion Filtering

General Model

The Structure Tensor

Theoretical Results

Scale-Space Properties Semidiscrete Diffusion Filtering

General Model

Theoretical Results

Scale-Space Properties

Relation to Semidiscrete Models Discrete Diffusion Filtering

General Model

Theoretical Results

Scale-Space Properties

Relation to Semidiscrete Models Examples and Applications

Edge-Enhancing Diffusion

Coherence-Enhancing Diffusion Conclusions and Perspectives

Bibliography (453 references)

Index (about 500 entries)

Citations

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