median filter

noun

A filter that replaces signal values in a neighbourhood with the median of that neighbourhood.

Meanings

nounmedian filter (plural median filters)

plural median filters

  1. computingA filter that replaces signal values in a neighbourhood with the median of that neighbourhood.
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