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Journal of Modern Optics Volume 62, 2015 - Issue 7
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Image contrast enhancement with brightness preservation using an optimal gamma correction and weighted sum approach

G. JiangSchool of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
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C.Y. WongSchool of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
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S.C.F. LinSchool of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
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M.A. RahmanSchool of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
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T.R. RenSchool of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
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Ngaiming KwokSchool of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.;Key Laboratory of Modern Design and Rotor Bearing System of Ministry, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, China.Correspondence[email protected]
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Haiyan ShiSchool of Computer Science and Technology, Shaoxing University, Shaoxing, China.
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Ying-Hao YuDepartment of Electrical Engineering, National Chung Cheng University, Min-Hsiung Township, Taiwan.
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Tonghai WuKey Laboratory of Modern Design and Rotor Bearing System of Ministry, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, China.
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Pages 536-547 | Received 08 Oct 2014, Accepted 17 Nov 2014, Published online: 12 Jan 2015

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