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KL Transform
KL Transform
DR TANIA STATHAKI
READER (ASSOCIATE PROFFESOR) IN SIGNAL PROCESSING
IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON
Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors
The concepts of eigenvalues and eigenvectors are important for
understanding the KL transform.
Ce e
C E x m x x m x
T
• For M vectors of a random population, where M is large
enough
1
M
mx xk
M k 1
Karhunen-Loeve Transform
• Let A be a matrix whose rows are formed from the eigenvectors of the
covariance matrix C of the population.
y Ax m x
E y 0
C y ACx AT
1 0 0
0 0
Cy 2
0 0 n
Inverse Karhunen-Loeve Transform
T o reconstruct theoriginal vectorsx from its corresponding y
A1 AT
x AT y m x
n K n
ems x xˆ j j j
2
j 1 j 1 j K 1
6 spectral images
from an airborne
Scanner.
Component
1 3210
2 931.4
3 118.5
4 83.88
5 64.00
6 13.40