Image and Video Processing Handbook, Second Edition (English Version) - Volume 2

Author: Alan Bovik
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Publish Date: 2006-03-01
Features: Digital visual information processing and communication are ubiquitous in our daily lives and are widely applied in handheld devices such as digital cameras, mobile phones, or PDAs. This handbook delves into the fundamental principles of image and video processing, covering various concepts encountered in research laboratories and classrooms. Each chapter has been carefully selected and reviewed by experts, and meticulously compiled by the book's editor, Alan Bovik, to ensure readers can achieve the greatest possible understanding of the related concepts. The book includes foundational, intermediate, and advanced topics in image and video processing, serving as both a teaching text and a reference resource. It introduces the basic principles, key technologies, and typical applications of image and video processing, including topics such as image and video enhancement and restoration, classification and segmentation, image edge detection, image processing algorithms, image compression, storage, retrieval, and communication, as well as applications of image processing. The book is written by experts in the field, covering a broad scope, up-to-date content, and high quality, reflecting the latest research findings. The second part of the book provides in-depth coverage of topics such as image compression, video compression, image and video acquisition, image and video access and communication, and applications of image processing. This book is suitable as a textbook and reference material for undergraduate and graduate students studying image and video processing courses, as well as a valuable reference for researchers working in the field of image and video.