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Wavelet vs Scalogram - What's the difference?

wavelet | scalogram |

As nouns the difference between wavelet and scalogram

is that wavelet is a small wave; a ripple while scalogram is (signal processing) a visual representation of a wavelet transform, having axes for time, scale, and coefficient value, analogous to a spectrogram.

wavelet

English

Noun

(wikipedia wavelet) (en noun)
  • A small wave; a ripple.
  • (mathematics) A fast-decaying oscillation.

    • Derived terms

    * wavelet compression * wavelet matrix * wavelet modulation * wavelet packet decomposition * wavelet series

    scalogram

    English

    Noun

    (en noun) (wikipedia scalogram)
  • (signal processing) A visual representation of a wavelet transform, having axes for time, scale, and coefficient value, analogous to a spectrogram.