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A Global Sampling Based Image Matting Using Non-Negative Matrix Factorization

Keywords: Alpha Matte, Non-Negative Matrix Factorization, Non-Parametric samplingMethod

Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering & Technology

Volume 36 ,  Issue 4

NAVEED   ALAM , MUHAMMAD SARIM   , ABDUL BASIT SHAIKH   ,

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