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A simplified approach to image processing : classical and modern techniques in C
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Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, 1997
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1v + 1 computer disk (DSK 1616)
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9780132264167

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Summary

Summary

Presents the underlying algorithms used in the basics of the advanced image processing techniques. The decreasing cost of computer power and increasing quality of computer graphics has allowed image processing techniques to be used in almost all professional communities.


Table of Contents

1 Introduction
What is image processing?
Visual perception
Color representation
Image capture, representation and storage
Image output
The software
2 Point Processes
Arithmetic operations
XOR
Look-up tables
Histograms
Contrast Stretching
Intensity transforms
3 Area Processes
Convolutions
Blurring
Sharpening
Edge detection
Median filtering
Min/max filtering
4 Geometric Processes
Forward and inverse mapping
Interpolation
Scaling
Rotation
Translation
Mirroring
5 Frame Processes
Addition
Subtraction
And/or
Average
6 Image Halftoning
Introduction to halftoning
Patterning
Dithering
Error diffusion
Beyond bilevel output
Practical considerations when halftoning
7 Image Transforms
Introduction to the frequency domain
Discrete fourier transform
Filtering in the frequency domain
Discrete cosine transform
8 Image Warping and Morphing
Introduction to 2-dimensional morphing
Spatial transformations
Meshwarp algorithm
Field warping algorithm
Cross dissolve
Practical considerations when morphing
9 Image Compression
Introduction to image compression
Run-length encoding
Huffman coding
Modified Huffman coding
Modified READ
Limpel Ziv Welch algorithm
Arithmetic coding
JPEG
Other state-of-the-art image compression methods
Appendix Image Processing Resources
Glossary
Bibliography
Index