Non-local mean filter

Non linear filter which exploits similarities between different patches of the image

$$ O(p) = \sum_{p\in S}w(p,q)I_{q} \space where $$ $$ w(p,q) = \frac{1}{Z(p)}e^{-\frac{\Vert N_p -N_q\Vert_2^2}{h^2}} $$ $$ Z(p)= \sum_{q \in I} e^{\frac{\Vert N_p -N_q\Vert_2^2}{h^2}} $$

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