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Adaptive variational model for contrast enhancement of low-light images. (English) Zbl 1434.68587
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 68T45 Machine vision and scene understanding 65K10 Numerical optimization and variational techniques 94A08 Image processing (compression, reconstruction, etc.) in information and communication theory
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