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directions. The trunk of the tree denotes the joint forces of scientists from different branches of study
in the development of a wavelet ... ỉà
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Variance ... dissertation investigates novel applicationsof the wavelettransformin the analysis and compres-
sion of audio, still images, and video. In a second focal point, we evaluate the didactic potential of
multimedia–enhanced...
... history of wavelets to a tree with many roots growing in distinct
directions. The trunk of the tree denotes the joint forces of scientists from different branches of study
in the development of a wavelet ... region of interest coding of JPEG2000 concludes the investigation of still images. Chapter 7
contains our major contribution: the application of the wavelettransform to hierarchical video coding.
We ... depends on the scaling parameter
(see Figure 1.3 (b)).
1.5 Sampling Grid of the Wavelet Transform
In this section we discuss the question of inversibility of the wavelettransform with minimal redun-
dancy....
... cases
of the general concept of an image. In order to provide a mathematically rigorous definition of an image that
covers the plethora of objects called an imagein signal processing and image ... of transforming images that is easily learned and used;
• Image algebra operations and operands provide the capability of expressing all image- to -image
transformations;
• Theorems governing image ... architectures being developed nowadays for imageprocessingapplications are not often
capable of directly executing Ada language programs, often due to support of parallel processing models not
accommodated...
... accomplished by training the individual type-2 NF
blocks in its structure. Each NF block in the structure is trained individually and
independently of the others. The training setup is shown in Fig. 1.3.
The ... training phase to carefully
selected regions in the images, thereby introducing more difficulty in the process of
creating filters. In this work, any kind of restriction was used, i.e, the entire image ... is
used in the process of GP training.
For the image segmentation problem discussed in this work, the terminals set is
formed by the input image and 15 other images, all of them obtained directly...
... coefficients including little information.
•
The goal of the transformation is to pack as much information
as possible into the smallest number oftransform coefficients.
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Compression is achieved during ... just a lossless predictive coding containing
a quantizer.
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binary images (that is, bit planes), ... Low
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Most of the information is included among a small number
of the transformed...
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computing the classification hyperplane. Instead, the nonlinear mapping
induced by the feature functions is computed with special nonlinear ... the set of Lagrange multipliers of the training
(calibration) patterns with l
i
0, and P in L
P
indicates the primal
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interesting alternative ... margin of the linear classifier defined by (w, b)is2=jjwjj. The
wider the margin, the smaller is d
VC
, the VC dimension of the classifier. From
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of...
... regular point (b) inflection point
(c) cusp of first kind
(d) cusp of second kind
Fig. 1.10. Classification of different G-images:(a) regular point; (b) in ection point;
(c) cusp of first kind; ... landmarks in spline the-
ory with wide application inimageprocessing and machine vision, and this
justifies the title of the book.
In writing this book, therefore, we introduce the Bernstein polynomial
at ... motivation for writing this book on splines, with special attention
to applicationsinimageprocessing and machine vision.
The philosophy behind writing this book lies in the fact that splines are
effective,...
... A
collection of 30 test images was taken under a variety of environment conditions
including indoor, outdoor and cases of insufficient illuminations. The objective of
enhancement includes recovering details ... capable of distinguish-
ing the corrupted pixels of the input image from the uncorrupted ones. Hence, an
impulse detector is used to guide a noise filter during its processingof the noisy input
image ... represented by the target training image.
Figure 1.4 shows the training setup for the noise filter application and Fig. 1.5
shows the images used for training. The training image shown in Fig. 1.5aisa
computer-generated...
... hemagglu-
tinin [19]. In order to investigate the importance of the
individual N-glycosylation sites of Lassa virus GP-C for
intracellular trafficking we analysed cell surface expres-
sion of the ... and then cell surface was
incubated twice for 15 min at 4°C with 2 mg/ml sulfo-N-
hydroxysuccinimidobiotin (Pierce) by adding 1 ml of the
biotinylating reagent. After biotinylation, cells were
washed ... expressed
transiently in Vero cells using the beta-actin promoter-
driven mammalian expression vector pCAGGS. Western
blotting was performed using antiserum directed against
the C-terminus of GP-2. As shown in...
... must operate in real-time, including the time
needed for event detection, tracking, and recognition. Since
the number of cameras can be very large, distributed
processings of incoming images at ... is introduced as shown in the bottom part
of Figure 2, which dynamically selects the magnitude of
processing load. The control inputs are pattern scanning
interval S
k
, pattern matching interval ... consists of three
stages of gestural image processing: (1) feature extraction, (2)
feature-based learning/matching, and (3) gesture protocol-
based learning/recognition. By applying three kinds of
feature...
... analysis without expert input.
In Section 5, we review previous applicationsof MMPF in
clinical studies [15, 16], in which the ability and reliability
of the method in assessing the CA from spontaneous ... the left side of Figure 1,
the corresponding short-time Fourier transform (STFT)
spectrogram was obtained by applying Fourier transform
in overlapped Gaussian sliding windows (the window size
is ... successive
windows) and was plotted using color mapping on the right
side of Figure 1. As shown in the rectangle area of the STFT
spectrograms of raw BP signals (marked using white line, the
Hindawi...
... datasets and benchmarks, machine learning and
image processing have recently received a lot of attention.
An innovative integra tion of machine learning in image
processing is very likely to have ... often linked to an increase in complexity, and
one has to efficiently control any machine learning technique
to properly adapt it to imageprocessing problems. Indeed,
processing huge amounts of ... understanding of com-
plex images. The number ofimageprocessing algorithms
that incorporate some learning components is expected to
increase, as adaptation is needed. However, an increase in
adaptation...
... engineer sciences, physics, and so forth.
For applicationsof IFSs inimageprocessing theory, in the theory of stochastic growth models,
and in the theory of random dynamical systems, one can consult ... contractions, using some fixed point theorems for contractions from X
m
to X,
we prove the existence of the attractor of such a GIFS and its continuous dependence in the
f
k
’s.
IFSs were introduced in their ... Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Fixed Point Theory and Applications
Volume 2008, Article ID 312876, 11 pages
doi:10.1155/2008/312876
Research Article
Applications of Fixed Point Theorems in
the...
... the imageprocessing point of view as it
was explained in Section 1. From the imageprocessing point
of view, a feedback variable must be an appropriate measure
of image quality.
The problem of ... and
other applicationsofimage processing.
2. CLOSED-LOOP CONTROL INIMAGE PROCESSING
A majority ofimageprocessingapplications concern the ob-
ject recognition and typically consist of three ... im-
age processing and control point of view.
The choice of controlled and actuator variables while in-
cluding the feedback control inimageprocessing strongly de-
pends on the image processing...