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Introduction 15
1.1 What Is DigitalImage Processing? 15
1.2 The Origins of DigitalImageProcessing 17
1.3 Examples of Fields that Use DigitalImageProcessing 21
1.3.1 Gamma-Ray Imaging ... Used 34
1.4 Fundamental Steps in DigitalImageProcessing 39
1.5 Components of an ImageProcessing System 42
Summary 44
References and Further Reading 45
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Digital Image Fundamentals 34
2.1 Elements ... Cataloging-in-Pubblication Data
Gonzalez, Rafael C.
Digital ImageProcessing / Richard E. Woods
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references
ISBN 0-201-18075-8
1. Digital Imaging. 2. Digital Techniques. I....
... DigitalImageProcessing – Part II
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Morphological Image Processing
(a)
(c)
(d)
(b)
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Image Segmentation
(a) (b)
(c)
(a)
(b)
DigitalImage ... DigitalImageProcessing – Part II
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Colour Image Processing
(b)
Figure 5 Illustration of intensity slicing and colour assignment.
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Colour Image ...
(a)
(b)
(c)
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(b)
(c)
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Morphological Image Processing
Figure 43 Example of morphological reconstruction.(a) A binary image of the blobs as the mask
image; (b)...
... image
processing is intimately tied to the development of the digital computer. In fact,
digital images require so much storage and computational power that progress
in the field of digitalimage ... Publishing, NY.
Baxes, G.A. [1994]. DigitalImage Processing: Principles and Applications, John Wiley &
Sons, NY.
Gonzalez, R. C. and Woods, R. E. [1992]. DigitalImage Processing, Addison-Wesley,
Reading, ... overlap be-
tween imageprocessing and image analysis is the area of recognition of indi-
vidual regions or objects in an image. Thus, what we call in this book digital
imageprocessing encompasses...
... sometimes said to
be
hermitian.
Preface
Digital signal processing (DSP) is concerned with the representation of signals in digital form, and
with the processing of these signals and the information ...
and Computer Science from M.I.T. His research interests are in digital signal processing with
applications in image and video processing. He has contributed more than 100 articles to journals ... theory and problems of digital signal
processing / Monson H. Hayes.
p. cm. — (Schaum's outline series)
Includes index.
ISBN 0–07–027389–8
1. Signal processingDigital techniques—Problems,...
... corrections and
image registration also are covered.
Chapter 6: Color Image Processing. This chapter deals with pseudocolor and
full-color image processing. Color models applicable to digitalimage process-
ing ... field: The MATLAB ImageProcessing Toolbox,
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1.1
†
In the following discussion and in subsequent chapters we sometimes refer to DigitalImage Processing
by Gonzalez and Woods as “the Gonzalez- Woods ... state-of-the-art imageprocessing software tools.The theoretical underpin-
nings of the material in the following chapters are mainly from the leading text-
book in the field: DigitalImage Processing, by Gonzalez...
... 3.7 Various
ways to plot an
image histogram.
(a)
imhist,
(b)
bar,
(c)
stem,
(d)
plot.
DigitalImage
Processing
Using MATLAB
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Second Edition
Rafael C. Gonzalez
University of Tennessee
Richard ... probability density function
(PDF) of the intensity levels in a given image, where the subscript is used for
differentiating between the PDFs of the input and output images. Suppose that
we perform ... numerous other branches of digitalimage processing.
3.1 Background
As noted in the preceding paragraph, spatial domain techniques operate di-
rectly on the pixels of an image. The spatial domain...