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Carlos Brito-Loeza1, Ke Chen

  • 1Centre for Mathematical Imaging Techniques, Department of Mathematical Sciences, The University of Liverpool, Liverpool L69 7ZL, UK.

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing : a Publication of the IEEE Signal Processing Society
|February 23, 2010
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