Computer Image Processing and Applications

Author: Xia Desen
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Publish Date: 2004-02-01
Features: This book provides a detailed discussion and introduction to the fundamental principles and methods of image processing technology, essential tools and applications, as well as some new technologies in image processing. The book covers a broad scope, offering both comprehensive and up-to-date content. In terms of its structure, the book is primarily divided into four parts. Part I is the foundational section, including image acquisition and quantization, image transformation, image enhancement, image segmentation, image coding and compression, image restoration and reconstruction, and image feature extraction and analysis. Part II is the tools section, covering image file formats and image data quality evaluation. Part III provides typical introductions to several major fields of image processing applications. Part IV focuses on new methods in image processing, including Markov Random Fields, wavelet analysis, and deformable models. This book can serve as a textbook for undergraduate and associate degree students in disciplines such as computer applications, automation, biomedical engineering, remote sensing agriculture, water conservancy, and geology, as well as a reference for image processing engineers and technicians in various industries.