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A novel iterative soft thresholding algorithm for L1 regularization based SAR image enhancement

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This work was supported in part by Project of Temasek Laboratories@NTU and Scientific Research Starting Foundation of Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (Grant No. 1004- YAH19009). We would like to thank Professor Jinpin SUN from Beihang University for providing the TerraSAR complex image data.

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  1. College of Electronic and Information Engineering, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Nanjing, 211106, China

    Hui Bi

  2. School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, 639798, Singapore

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Bi, H., Bi, G. A novel iterative soft thresholding algorithm for L1 regularization based SAR image enhancement. Sci. China Inf. Sci. 62, 49303 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11432-018-9662-y

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