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Image Processing: Principles and Applications .


9780471719984

Image processing image processing

Set of computational techniques for analyzing, enhancing, compressing, and reconstructing images. Its main components are importing, in which an image is captured through scanning or digital photography; analysis and manipulation of the image, accomplished
; principles and applications.

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An acharya is an important religious teacher. The word has different meanings in Hinduism and Jainism. In Hinduism
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, Tinku and Ajoy K. Ray.

Wiley-Interscience

2005

428 pages

$79.95

Hardcover

TA1637

Acharya (electrical engineering, Arizona State U.) and Ray (electronics and electrical communications, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur) offer graduate and undergraduate students an introductory text on image processing that combines some recent developments with the classical perspectives. Their topics include image formation and representation, discrete wavelet transform In numerical analysis and functional analysis, a discrete wavelet transform (DWT) is any wavelet transform for which the wavelets are discretely sampled.

The first DWT was invented by the Hungarian mathematician Alfréd Haar.
, the recognition of image patterns, image mining and content-based image retrieval Content-based image retrieval (CBIR), also known as query by image content (QBIC) and content-based visual information retrieval (CBVIR) is the application of computer vision to the image retrieval problem, that is, the problem of searching for , and remotely sensed multispectral scene analysis.

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