5.6.3 Contrast Enhancement

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Image Enhancement. Contrast.

Armitage, J.D., Lohmann, A.W., Herrick, R.B.,
Absolute Contrast Enhancement,
AppOpt(4), No. 4, April 1965, pp. 445-453. BibRef 6504

Narendra, P.M., and Fitch, R.C.,
Real-Time Adaptive Contrast Enhancement,
PAMI(3), No. 6, November 1981, pp. 655-661. BibRef 8111

Beghdadi, A., LeNegrate, A.,
Contrast Enhancement Technique Based on Local Detection Of Edges,
CVGIP(46), No. 2, May 1989, pp. 162-174.
WWW Version. BibRef 8905

Leu, J.G.[Jia-Guu],
Image Contrast Enhancement Based on the Intensities of Edge Pixels,
GMIP(54), No. 6, November 1992, pp. 497-506. BibRef 9211

Mokrane, A.,
A New Image Contrast Enhancement Technique Based on a Contrast Discrimination Model,
GMIP(54), No. 2, March 1992, pp. 171-180. BibRef 9203

Neycenssac, F.[Franck],
Contrast Enhancement Using the Laplacian-of-a-Gaussian Filter,
GMIP(55), No. 6, November 1993, pp. 447-yy. BibRef 9311

Chatterjee, C., Roychowdhury, V.P.,
An Efficient Contrast-Enhancement Method Using the Analog-to-Digital Converter,
MVA(9), No. 3, 1996, pp. 97-105.
HTML Version. 9611 BibRef

Chatterjee, C., Roychowdhury, V.P.,
Models and Algorithms for a Real-Time Hybrid Image-Enhancement Methodology,
PR(29), No. 9, September 1996, pp. 1531-1542.
WWW Version. Hybrid Enhancement. Adaptive Histogram Equalization. BibRef 9609

Dash, L., Chatterji, B.N.,
Adaptive Contrast Enhancement and De-Enhancement,
PR(24), No. 4, 1991, pp. 289-302.
WWW Version. BibRef 9100

Toet, A.,
Adaptive Multi-Scale Contrast Enhancement Through Non-Linear Pyramid Recombination,
PRL(11), 1990, pp. 735-742. BibRef 9000

Liu, H., Nodine, C.F.,
Generalized Image-Contrast Enhancement Technique Based on the Heinemann Contrast Discrimination Model,
JEI(5), No. 3, July 1996, pp. 388-395. 9703 BibRef

Oakley, J.P., Satherley, B.L.,
Improving Image Quality in Poor Visibility Conditions Using a Physical Model for Contrast Degradation,
IP(7), No. 2, February 1998, pp. 167-179.
WWW Version. 9802 BibRef

Tan, K.[KokKeong], Oakley, J.P.[John P.],
Physics-based approach to color image enhancement in poor visibility conditions,
JOSA-A(18), No. 10, October 2001, pp. 2460-2467.
WWW Version. 0201 BibRef
Earlier:
Enhancement of Color Images in Poor Visibility Conditions,
ICIP00(Vol II: 788-791).
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference. 0008 BibRef

Oakley, J.P., Bu, H.,
Correction of Simple Contrast Loss in Color Images,
IP(16), No. 2, February 2007, pp. 511-522.
WWW Version. 0702 BibRef

Caselles, V., Lisani, J.L., Morel, J.M., Sapiro, G.,
Shape Preserving Local Histogram Modification,
IP(8), No. 2, February 1999, pp. 220-230.
WWW Version. BibRef 9902
Earlier:
Shape Preserving Local Contrast Enhancement,
ICIP97(I: 314-317).
WWW Version. BibRef

Cheng, H.D.[Heng D.], Xu, H.[Huijuan],
A Novel Fuzzy Logic Approach to Contrast Enhancement,
PR(33), No. 5, May 2000, pp. 809-819. 0003 BibRef
Earlier:
WWW Version.
Earlier:
Fuzzy approach to contrast enhancement,
ICPR98(Vol II: 1549-1551).
WWW Version. 9808 BibRef

Stark, J.A.,
Adaptive Image Contrast Enhancement Using Generalizations of Histogram Equalization,
IP(9), No. 5, May 2000, pp. 889-896.
WWW Version. 0005 BibRef

Kim, J.Y.[Joung-Youn], Kim, L.S.[Lee-Sup], Hwang, S.H.[Seung-Ho],
An advanced contrast enhancement using partially overlapped sub-block histogram equalization,
CirSysVideo(11), No. 4, April 2001, pp. 475-484.
IEEE Top Reference. 0104 BibRef

Newman, T.S.[Timothy S.], Tang, N.[Ning], Dong, C.[Chun], Choyke, P.[Peter],
Slice-adaptive histogram for improvement of anatomical structure extraction in volume data,
PRL(23), No. 1-3, January 2002, pp. 25-38.
HTML Version. 0201 See also Volumetric Segmentation Technique for Diagnosis and Surgical Planning in Lower Torso CT Images, A. BibRef

Pardo, A., Sapiro, G.,
Visualization of high dynamic range images,
IP(12), No. 6, June 2003, pp. 639-647.
WWW Version. 0307 BibRef
Earlier: ICIP02(I: 633-636).
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference. 0210 BibRef

Starck, J.L.[Jean-Luc], Murtagh, F.[Fionn], Candes, E.J., Donoho, D.L.,
Gray and color image contrast enhancement by the curvelet transform,
IP(12), No. 6, June 2003, pp. 706-717.
WWW Version. 0307 BibRef

Cheng, H.D., Xue, M.[Mei], Shi, X.J.,
Contrast enhancement based on a novel homogeneity measurement,
PR(36), No. 11, November 2003, pp. 2687-2697.
WWW Version. 0309 BibRef

Delon, J.[Julie],
Midway Image Equalization,
JMIV(21), No. 2, September 2004, pp. 119-134.
WWW Version. 0409 BibRef

Ferraro, M.[Mario], Boccignone, G.[Giuseppe],
Image contrast enhancement via entropy production,
RealTimeImg(10), No. 4, August 2004, pp. 229-238.
WWW Version. 0410 BibRef

Liu, L., Ping, L.,
An Extending Window MMSE Turbo Equalization Algorithm,
SPLetters(11), No. 11, November 2004, pp. 891-894.
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference. 0411 BibRef

Hsia, S.C., Tsai, P.S.,
Efficient Light Balancing Techniques for Text Images in Video Presentation Systems,
CirSysVideo(15), No. 8, August 2005, pp. 1026-1031.
WWW Version. 0508 BibRef

Hsia, S.C., Chen, M.H., Chen, Y.M.,
A Cost-Effective Line-Based Light-Balancing Technique Using Adaptive Processing,
IP(15), No. 9, August 2006, pp. 2719-2729.
WWW Version. 0608 BibRef

Chen, Z., Abidi, B.R., Page, D.L., Abidi, M.A.,
Gray-Level Grouping (GLG): An Automatic Method for Optimized Image Contrast Enhancement -- Part I: The Basic Method,
IP(15), No. 8, August 2006, pp. 2290-2302.
WWW Version. 0606 BibRef

Chen, Z., Abidi, B.R., Page, D.L., Abidi, M.A.,
Gray-Level Grouping (GLG): An Automatic Method for Optimized Image Contrast Enhancement -- Part II: The Variations,
IP(15), No. 8, August 2006, pp. 2303-2314.
WWW Version. 0606 BibRef

Lee, S.K.,
An Efficient Content-Based Image Enhancement in the Compressed Domain Using Retinex Theory,
CirSysVideo(17), No. 2, February 2007, pp. 199-213.
WWW Version. 0702 BibRef

Lee, S.K., Lertrattanapanich, S.,
A Simple and Efficient Image Enhancement in the Compressed Domain,
ICIP05(I: 921-924).
WWW Version. 0512Enhance contrast in DCT domain. BibRef

Wu, Z.Q., Ware, J.A., Wilson, I.D., Zhang, J.,
Mechanism analysis of highly overlapped interpolation contrast enhancement,
VISP(153), No. 4, August 2006, pp. 512-520.
WWW Version. 0705 BibRef

Grundland, M.[Mark], Dodgson, N.A.[Neil A.],
Decolorize: Fast, contrast enhancing, color to grayscale conversion,
PR(40), No. 11, November 2007, pp. 2891-2896.
WWW Version. 0707Color image processing; Color to grayscale conversion; Contrast enhancement; Image sampling; Dimensionality reduction BibRef

Chung, K.L.[Kuo-Liang], Yang, W.J.[Wei-Jen], Yan, W.M.[Wen-Ming],
Efficient edge-preserving algorithm for color contrast enhancement with application to color image segmentation,
JVCIR(19), No. 5, July 2008, pp. 299-310.
WWW Version. 0804CIE color model; Color contrast enhancement; Color edge detection; Color histogram moment; Color image segmentation; Color saturation and desaturation; Edge-preservation effect; Seed-based region growing approach BibRef

Tizhoosh, H.R.[Hamid R.], Taylor, G.W.[Graham W.],
Reinforced Contrast Adaptation,
IJIG(6), No. 3, July 2006, pp. 377-392. 0607 BibRef

Kuhn, G.R.[Giovane R.], Oliveira, M.M.[Manuel M.], Fernandes, L.A.F.[Leandro A. F.],
An improved contrast enhancing approach for color-to-grayscale mappings,
VC(24), No. 7-9, July 2008, pp. xx-yy.
WWW Version. 0804 BibRef


Martin, C.S.[César San], Torres, S.N.[Sergio N.],
Model-Based Correlation Measure for Nonuniformity Gain and Offset Parameters of Infrared Focal-Plane-Array Sensors,
CIARP07(52-60).
WWW Version. 0711 BibRef

Jung, I.L.[Il-Lyong], Kim, C.S.[Chang-Su],
Image Enhancement using Sorted Histogram Specification and POCS Postprocessing,
ICIP07(I: 545-548).
WWW Version. 0709 BibRef

Cvetkovic, S.D.[Sascha D.], Schirris, J.[Johan], de With, P.H.N.[Peter H.N.],
Locally-Adaptive Image Contrast Enhancement without Noise and Ringing Artifacts,
ICIP07(III: 557-560).
WWW Version. 0709 BibRef

Arici, T.[Tarik], Dikbas, S.[Salih],
Skin-Aware Local Contrast Enhancement,
ICIP07(I: 521-524).
WWW Version. 0709 BibRef

McCollum, A.J., Clocksin, W.F.,
Multidimensional Histogram Equalization and Modification,
CIAP07(659-664).
WWW Version. 0709 BibRef

Zhang, Y.J.[Yun-Jun], Hughes, C.E.[Charles E.],
Model-Guided Luminance Range Enhancement in Mixed Reality,
ICIAR07(1160-1171).
WWW Version. 0708 BibRef

Economopoulos, T.[Theodore], Asvestas, P.[Pantelis], Matsopoulos, G.[George],
Contrast Enhancement of Images Using Partitioned Iterated Function Systems,
ACIVS07(497-508).
WWW Version. 0708 BibRef

Lindgren, J.T.[Jussi T.], Hurri, J.[Jarmo], Hyvärinen, A.[Aapo],
The Statistical Properties of Local Log-Contrast in Natural Images,
SCIA07(354-363).
WWW Version. 0706 BibRef

Xu, J.[Jianmao], Sun, J.[Junzhong], Zhang, C.J.[Chang-Jiang],
Non-linear Algorithm for Contrast Enhancement for Image Using Wavelet Neural Network,
ICARCV06(1-6).
WWW Version. 0612 BibRef

Kim, H.J.[Hyoung-Joon], Lee, J.M.[Jong-Myung], Lee, J.A.[Jin-Aeon], Oh, S.G.[Sang-Geun], Kim, W.Y.[Whoi-Yul],
Contrast Enhancement Using Adaptively Modified Histogram Equalization,
PSIVT06(1150-1158).
WWW Version. 0612 BibRef

Asari, K.V.[K. Vijayan], Oguslu, E.[Ender], Arigela, S.[Saibabu],
Nonlinear Enhancement of Extremely High Contrast Images for Visibility Improvement,
ICCVGIP06(240-251).
WWW Version. 0612 BibRef

Kabir, M.H.[M. Hasanul], Abdullah-Al-Wadud, M., Chae, O.[Oksam],
Image Contrast Enhancement Based on Block-Wise Intensity-Pair Distribution with Two Expansion Forces,
CIARP06(247-256).
WWW Version. 0611 BibRef

Jen, T.C.[Tzu-Cheng], Wang, S.J.[Sheng-Jyh],
Generalized Histogram Equalization Based on Local Characteristics,
ICIP06(2877-2880). 0610
WWW Version. BibRef

Jen, T.C.[Tzu-Cheng], Hsieh, B.[Brian], Wang, S.J.[Sheng-Jyh],
Image Contrast Enhancement Based on Intensity-Pair Distribution,
ICIP05(I: 913-916).
WWW Version. 0512 BibRef

Arici, T., Altunbasak, Y.,
Image Local Contrast Enhancement using Adaptive Non-Linear Filters,
ICIP06(2881-2884). 0610
WWW Version. BibRef

Rangarajan, P., Papamichalis, P.,
Detail-Preserving Contrast Reduction for Still Cameras,
ICIP06(2885-2888). 0610
WWW Version. BibRef

Pei, S.C.[Soo-Chang], Zeng, Y.C.[Yi-Chong], Ding, J.J.[Jian-Jiun],
Color Images Enhancement using Weighted Histogram Separation,
ICIP06(2889-2892). 0610
WWW Version. BibRef

Kim, T.[Taemin], Yang, H.S.,
A Multidimensional Histogram Equalization by Fitting an Isotropic Gaussian Mixture to a Uniform Distribution,
ICIP06(2865-2868). 0610
WWW Version. BibRef

Subr, K.[Kartic], Majumder, A.[Aditi], Irani, S.[Sandy],
Greedy Algorithm for Local Contrast Enhancement of Images,
CIAP05(171-179).
WWW Version. 0509 BibRef

Bonnier, N., Simoncelli, E.P.,
Locally Adaptive Multiscale Contrast Optimization,
ICIP05(I: 949-952).
WWW Version. 0512 BibRef

Nilsson, M., Dahl, M., Claesson, I.,
Gray-Scale Image Enhancement Using the SMQT,
ICIP05(I: 933-936).
WWW Version. 0512 BibRef

Bart, E., Ullman, S.,
Image normalization by mutual information,
BMVC04(xx-yy).
HTML Version. 0508 BibRef

Robles-Kelly, A., Hancock, E.R.,
Correction of underexposed images using scene radiance estimation,
ICIP04(III: 1827-1830).
WWW Version. 0505 BibRef
And:
Underexposed Image Correction Via Approximation of the Scene Radiance Function,
BMVC04(xx-yy).
HTML Version. 0508 BibRef

El-Feghi, I., Huang, S., Sid-Ahmed, M.A., Ahmadi, M.,
Contrast enhancement of radiograph images based on local heterogeneity measures,
ICIP04(II: 989-992).
WWW Version. 0505 BibRef

Yu, Z.Y.[Ze-Yun], Bajaj, C.,
A fast and adaptive method for image contrast enhancement,
ICIP04(II: 1001-1004).
WWW Version. 0505 BibRef

Orsini, G., Ramponi, G., Carrai, R., di Federico, R.,
A modified retinex for image contrast enhancement and dynamics control,
ICIP03(III: 393-396).
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference. 0312 BibRef

Yang, S.J.[Seung-Joon], Oh, J.H.[Jae Hwan], Park, Y.J.[Yung-Jun],
Contrast enhancement using histogram equalization with bin underflow and bin overflow,
ICIP03(I: 881-884).
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference. 0312 BibRef

Xu, X.Y.[Xiao-Yin], Miller, E.L.,
Entropy optimized contrast stretch to enhance remote sensing imagery,
ICPR02(III: 915-918).
WWW Version. 0211 BibRef

Montrucchio, B., Lamberti, F., Sanna, A., Montuschi, P.,
Measuring Isotropic Local Contrast: A Circular Mask Based Approach,
WSCG02(SH-83).
Postscript Version.
HTML Version. 0209 BibRef

Vanrell, M., Lumbreras, F., Pujol, A., Baldrich, R., Lladós, J., Villanueva, J.J.,
Colour Normalisation Based on Background Information,
ICIP01(I: 874-877).
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference. 0108 BibRef

Tenze, L., Ramponi, G., Carrato, S.,
Blotches Correction and Contrast Enhancement for Old Film Pictures,
ICIP00(Vol II: 660-663).
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference. 0008 BibRef

Gout, C.,
An Algorithm for Contrast Enhancement and Segmentation of Complex Geophysical Images,
ICIP00(Vol II: 716-719).
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference. 0008 BibRef

Carbonaro, A., Zingaretti, P.,
A comprehensive approach to image-contrast enhancement,
CIAP99(241-246).
WWW Version. 9909 BibRef

Guillon, S.[Sebastien], Baylou, P., Najim, M.,
Robust nonlinear contrast enhancement filters,
ICIP96(I: 757-760).
WWW Version. BibRef 9600

Perona, P., Tartagni, M.,
Diffusion networks for on-chip image contrast normalization,
ICIP94(I: 1-5).
WWW Version. 9411 BibRef

Lu, J.[Jian], Healy, D.M.,
Contrast enhancement via multiscale gradient transformation,
ICIP94(II: 482-486).
WWW Version. 9411 BibRef

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