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Reading and Understanding Continuous Wavelet Transforms

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One of the aims of wavelet transforms is to provide an easily interpretable visual representation of signals. This is a prerequisite for applications such as selective modifications of signals or pattern recognition.

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Grossmann, A., Kronland-Martinet, R., Morlet, J. (1990). Reading and Understanding Continuous Wavelet Transforms. In: Combes, JM., Grossmann, A., Tchamitchian, P. (eds) Wavelets. inverse problems and theoretical imaging. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-75988-8_1

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