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ArticleJournal of imaging2024

Endoscopic Image Enhancement: Wavelet Transform and Guided Filter Decomposition-Based Fusion Approach.

Shiva Moghtaderi, Omid Yaghoobian, Khan A Wahid, Kiven Erique Lukong

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Article in Journal of imaging, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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  1. [An auxiliary diagnosis system for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia based on colposcopic images].Sheng wu yi xue gong cheng xue za zhi = Journal of biomedical engineering = Shengwu yixue gongchengxue zazhi · 2026
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Shiva MoghtaderiDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5A9, Canada.
Omid YaghoobianDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5A9, Canada.
Khan A WahidDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5A9, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-0125-9789
Kiven Erique LukongDepartment of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5E5, Canada.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Endoscopies are helpful for examining internal organs, including the gastrointestinal tract. The endoscope device consists of a flexible tube to which a camera and light source are attached. The diagnostic process heavily depends on the quality of the endoscopic images. That is why the visual quality of endoscopic images has a significant effect on patient care, medical decision-making, and the efficiency of endoscopic treatments. In this study, we propose an endoscopic image enhancement technique based on image fusion. Our method aims to improve the visual quality of endoscopic images by first generating multiple sub images from the single input image which are complementary to one another in terms of local and global contrast. Then, each sub layer is subjected to a novel wavelet transform and guided filter-based decomposition technique. To generate the final improved image, appropriate fusion rules are utilized at the end. A set of upper gastrointestinal tract endoscopic images were put to the test in studies to confirm the efficacy of our strategy. Both qualitative and quantitative analyses show that the proposed framework performs better than some of the state-of-the-art algorithms.

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biomedical image processingendoscopic imagesimage enhancementimage fusion

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PMID38276320
PMCPMC10816908

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