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Maximum Entropy Method MEM2 and Its Application in Image Restoration

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The Maximum Entropy Method

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Abstract

This chapter is concerned with MEM2, namely, MEM with the entropy expression

$$H2 = - \int {S\left( f \right)} \log \left[ {S\left( f \right)/m\left( f \right)} \right]{\text{d}}f$$

, or its plain form

$$H2 = - \int {S\left( f \right)} \log S\left( f \right){\text{d}}f$$

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Wu, N. (1997). Maximum Entropy Method MEM2 and Its Application in Image Restoration. In: The Maximum Entropy Method. Springer Series in Information Sciences, vol 32. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-60629-8_3

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