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Interpreting translation-invariant wavelet shrinkage as a new image smoothing scale space

A Chambolle1, B J Lucier

  • 1CEREMADE (CNRS UMR 7534), Université de Paris-Dauphine, 75775 Paris CEDEX 16, France. Antonin.Chambolle@ceremade.dauphine.fr

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing : a Publication of the IEEE Signal Processing Society
|February 6, 2008
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