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Multi-resolution image representation by using polychromatic wavelet transform

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This paper proposes a new method for performing multi-resolution image representation by using polychromatic wavelet transform. The proposed method has an advantage in that multi-resolution outputs can be simultaneously obtained. Preliminary experimental results are presented.

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In memory of Andrey L. Mikaelian who loved optics

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Widjaja, J. Multi-resolution image representation by using polychromatic wavelet transform. Opt. Mem. Neural Networks 19, 279–284 (2010). https://doi.org/10.3103/S1060992X10040041

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