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    Accurate noise level estimation is key for image denoising. This study proposes a novel statistical method using low-rank image patches, achieving superior denoising performance on color images.

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  • Averaging a selected number of eigenvalues to determine the estimated noise level.

    • Main Results:

    • The proposed method yields the highest estimated noise level among compared methods.
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    • The method outperforms denoising using the true noise level.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed statistical iterative method provides an effective approach for noise level estimation in color images.
    • Overestimating the noise level, as achieved by this method, can enhance denoising outcomes.
    • This research contributes to advancing the field of image denoising through improved noise estimation techniques.