A new algorithm for improving the low contrast of computed tomography images using tuned brightness controlled single-scale retinex

• Main Authors: Al-Ameen, Zohair, Sulong, Ghazali
• Format: Article
• Published: John Wiley and Sons 2015
• Subjects: QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/55715/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/sca.21187

Contrast is a distinctive visual attribute that indicates the quality of an image. Computed Tomography (CT) images are often characterized as poor quality due to their low-contrast nature. Although many innovative ideas have been proposed to overcome this problem, the outcomes, especially in terms o...