ADDITION RATIO LEARNING APPARATUS AND METHOD, IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD, PROGRAM, AND RECORDING MEDIUM
First Claim
1. An addition ratio learning apparatus comprising:
- a noise adding unit that adds noises to data of an image input as a teacher image;
a motion compensating unit that sets an image where time addition noise reduction processing is executed with respect to an image of an (n−
1)-th frame to which the noises have been added as an NR screen and performs motion compensation with respect to the NR screen;
a differential feature amount calculating unit that sets an image of an n-th frame to which the noises have been added as an input screen and calculates a differential feature amount on the basis of a pixel value of a predetermined area forming the input screen and a pixel value of a corresponding area in the motion compensated NR screen;
a circulation history specifying unit that counts a circulation history in the time addition noise reduction processing and specifies the circulation history in the time addition noise reduction processing;
an addition ratio computing unit that computes an addition ratio corresponding to the noises, the differential feature amount, and the circulation history on the basis of a pixel value of the teacher image, a corresponding pixel value in the input screen, and a corresponding pixel value in the motion compensated NR screen; and
a time adding unit that performs multiplication by a coefficient determined according to the computed addition ratio to perform weighted addition on the pixel value of the input screen and the corresponding pixel value in the motion compensated NR screen and thereby executes the time addition noise reduction processing with respect to the input screen.
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Abstract
There is provided an addition ratio learning apparatus including a noise adding unit that adds noises to data of an image input as a teacher image, a motion compensating unit that sets an image where time addition noise reduction processing is executed as an NR screen and performs motion compensation with respect to the NR screen, a differential feature amount calculating unit that sets an image as an input screen and calculates a differential feature amount, a circulation history specifying unit that counts a circulation history in the time addition noise reduction processing and specifies the circulation history, an addition ratio computing unit that computes an addition ratio on the basis of pixel values, and a time adding unit that performs multiplication by a coefficient determined according to the computed addition ratio to perform weighted addition and executes the time addition noise reduction processing with respect to the input screen.
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15 Claims
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1. An addition ratio learning apparatus comprising:
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a noise adding unit that adds noises to data of an image input as a teacher image; a motion compensating unit that sets an image where time addition noise reduction processing is executed with respect to an image of an (n−
1)-th frame to which the noises have been added as an NR screen and performs motion compensation with respect to the NR screen;a differential feature amount calculating unit that sets an image of an n-th frame to which the noises have been added as an input screen and calculates a differential feature amount on the basis of a pixel value of a predetermined area forming the input screen and a pixel value of a corresponding area in the motion compensated NR screen; a circulation history specifying unit that counts a circulation history in the time addition noise reduction processing and specifies the circulation history in the time addition noise reduction processing; an addition ratio computing unit that computes an addition ratio corresponding to the noises, the differential feature amount, and the circulation history on the basis of a pixel value of the teacher image, a corresponding pixel value in the input screen, and a corresponding pixel value in the motion compensated NR screen; and a time adding unit that performs multiplication by a coefficient determined according to the computed addition ratio to perform weighted addition on the pixel value of the input screen and the corresponding pixel value in the motion compensated NR screen and thereby executes the time addition noise reduction processing with respect to the input screen. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. An addition ratio learning method comprising:
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causing a noise adding unit to add noises to data of an image input as a teacher image; causing a motion compensating unit to set an image where time addition noise reduction processing is executed with respect to an image of an (n−
1)-th frame to which the noises have been added as an NR screen and perform motion compensation with respect to the NR screen;causing a differential feature amount calculating unit to set an image of an n-th frame to which the noises have been added as an input screen and calculate a differential feature amount on the basis of a pixel value of a predetermined area forming the input screen and a pixel value of a corresponding area in the motion compensated NR screen; causing a circulation history specifying unit to count a circulation history in the time addition noise reduction processing and specify the circulation history in the time addition noise reduction processing; causing an addition ratio computing unit to compute an addition ratio corresponding to the noises, the differential feature amount, and the circulation history on the basis of a pixel value of the teacher image, a corresponding pixel value in the input screen, and a corresponding pixel value in the motion compensated NR screen; and causing a time adding unit to perform multiplication by a coefficient determined according to the computed addition ratio to perform weighted addition on the pixel value of the input screen and the corresponding pixel value in the motion compensated NR screen and thereby execute the time addition noise reduction processing with respect to the input screen.
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7. A program for causing a computer to function as an addition ratio learning apparatus,
wherein the addition ratio learning apparatus includes: -
a noise adding unit that adds noises to data of an image input as a teacher image; a motion compensating unit that sets an image where time addition noise reduction processing is executed with respect to an image of an (n−
1)-th frame to which the noises have been added as an NR screen and performs motion compensation with respect to the NR screen;a differential feature amount calculating unit that sets an image of an n-th frame to which the noises have been added as an input screen and calculates a differential feature amount on the basis of a pixel value of a predetermined area forming the input screen and a pixel value of a corresponding area in the motion compensated NR screen; a circulation history specifying unit that counts a circulation history in the time addition noise reduction processing and specifies the circulation history in the time addition noise reduction processing; an addition ratio computing unit that computes an addition ratio corresponding to the noises, the differential feature amount, and the circulation history on the basis of a pixel value of the teacher image, a corresponding pixel value in the input screen, and a corresponding pixel value in the motion compensated NR screen; and a time adding unit that performs multiplication by a coefficient determined according to the computed addition ratio to perform weighted addition on the pixel value of the input screen and the corresponding pixel value in the motion compensated NR screen and thereby executes the time addition noise reduction processing with respect to the input screen. - View Dependent Claims (8)
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9. An image processing apparatus comprising:
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a motion compensating unit that sets an image where time addition noise reduction processing is executed with respect to an image of an (n−
1)-th frame as an NR screen and performs motion compensation with respect to the NR screen;a noise measuring unit that sets an image of an n-th frame in data of an input image as an input screen and measures noises of the input screen; a differential feature amount calculating unit that calculates a differential feature amount on the basis of a pixel value of a predetermined area forming the input screen and a pixel value of a corresponding area in the motion compensated NR screen; a circulation history specifying unit that counts a circulation history in the time addition noise reduction processing and specifies the circulation history in the time addition noise reduction processing; an addition ratio determining unit that determines an addition ratio corresponding to the noises, the differential feature amount, and the circulation history; and a time adding unit that performs multiplication by a coefficient determined according to the determined addition ratio to perform weighted addition on the pixel value of the input screen and the corresponding pixel value in the motion compensated NR screen and thereby executes the time addition noise reduction processing with respect to the input screen. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12)
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13. An image processing method comprising:
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causing a motion compensating unit to set an image where time addition noise reduction processing is executed with respect to an image of an (n−
1)-th frame as an NR screen and perform motion compensation with respect to the NR screen;causing a noise measuring unit to set an image of an n-th frame in data of an input image as an input screen and measure noises of the input screen; causing a differential feature amount calculating unit to calculate a differential feature amount on the basis of a pixel value of a predetermined area forming the input screen and a pixel value of a corresponding area in the motion compensated NR screen; causing a circulation history specifying unit to count a circulation history in the time addition noise reduction processing and specify the circulation history in the time addition noise reduction processing; causing an addition ratio determining unit to determine an addition ratio corresponding to the noises, the differential feature amount, and the circulation history; and causing a time adding unit to perform multiplication by a coefficient determined according to the determined addition ratio to perform weighted addition on the pixel value of the input screen and the corresponding pixel value in the motion compensated NR screen and thereby execute the time addition noise reduction processing with respect to the input screen.
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14. A program for causing a computer to function as an image processing apparatus,
wherein the image processing apparatus includes: -
a motion compensating unit that sets an image where time addition noise reduction processing is executed with respect to an image of an (n−
1)-th frame as an NR screen and performs motion compensation with respect to the NR screen;a noise measuring unit that sets an image of an n-th frame in data of an input image as an input screen and measures noises of the input screen; a differential feature amount calculating unit that calculates a differential feature amount on the basis of a pixel value of a predetermined area forming the input screen and a pixel value of a corresponding area in the motion compensated NR screen; a circulation history specifying unit that counts a circulation history in the time addition noise reduction processing and specifies the circulation history in the time addition noise reduction processing; an addition ratio determining unit that determines an addition ratio corresponding to the noises, the differential feature amount, and the circulation history; and a time adding unit that performs multiplication by a coefficient determined according to the determined addition ratio to perform weighted addition on the pixel value of the input screen and the corresponding pixel value in the motion compensated NR screen and thereby executes the time addition noise reduction processing with respect to the input screen. - View Dependent Claims (15)
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