Digital Image Processing

Cover -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- I Foundation -- 1 Applications and Tools -- 1.1 A Tool for Science and Technique -- 1.2 Examples of Applications -- 1.3 Hierarchy of Image Processing Operations -- 1.4 Image Processing and Computer Graphics -- 1.5 Cross-disciplinary Nature of Image Processing -- 1.6 Human and Computer Vision -- 1.7 Components of an Image Processing System -- 1.8 Exercises -- 1.9 Further Readings -- 2 Image Representation -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Spatial Representation of Digital Images -- 2.3 Wave Number Space and Fourier Transform -- 2.4 Discrete Unitary Transforms -- 2.5 Fast Algorithms for Unitary Transforms -- 2.6 Exercises -- 2.7 Further Readings -- 3 Random Variables and -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Random Variables -- 3.3 Multiple Random Variables -- 3.4 Probability Density Functions -- 3.5 Stochastic Processes and Random Fields -- 3.6 Exercises -- 3.7 Further Readings -- 4 Neighborhood Operations -- 4.1 Basic Properties and Purpose -- 4.2 Linear Shift-Invariant Filters -- 4.3 Rank Value Filters -- 4.4 LSI-Filters: Further Properties -- 4.5 Recursive Filters -- 4.6 Exercises -- 4.7 Further Readings -- 5 Multiscale Representation -- 5.1 Scale -- 5.2 Multigrid Representations -- 5.3 Scale Spaces -- 5.4 Exercises -- 5.5 Further Readings -- II Image Formation and Preprocessing -- 6 Quantitative Visualization -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Radiometry, Photometry, Spectroscopy, and Color -- 6.3 Waves and Particles -- 6.4 Interactions of Radiation with Matter -- 6.5 Exercises -- 6.6 Further Readings -- 7 Image Formation -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 World and Camera Coordinates -- 7.3 Ideal Imaging: Perspective Projection -- 7.4 Real Imaging -- 7.5 Radiometry of Imaging -- 7.6 Linear System Theory of Imaging -- 7.7 Homogeneous Coordinates -- 7.8 Exercises -- 7.9 Further Readings -- 8 3-D Imaging -- 8.1 Basics -- 8.2 Depth from Triangulation -- 8.3 Depth from Time-of-Flight -- 8.4 Depth from Phase: Interferometry -- 8.5 Shape from Shading -- 8.7 Exercises -- 8.8 Further Readings -- 9 Digitization, Sampling, Quantization -- 9.1 Definition and Effects of Digitization -- 9.2 Image Formation, Sampling, Windowing -- 9.3 Reconstruction from Samples -- 9.4 Multidimensional Sampling on Nonorthogonal Grids -- 9.5 Quantization -- 9.6 Exercises -- 9.7 Further Readings -- 10 Pixel Processing -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Homogeneous Point Operations -- 10.3 Inhomogeneous Point Operations -- 10.4 Geometric Transformations -- 10.5 Interpolation -- 10.6 Optimized Interpolation -- 10.7 Multichannel Point Operations -- 10.8 Exercises -- 10.9 Further Readings -- III Feature Extraction -- 11 Averaging -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 General Properties of Averaging Filters -- 11.3 Box Filter -- 11.4 Binomial Filter -- 11.5 Efficient Large-Scale Averaging -- 11.6 Nonlinear Averaging -- 11.7 Averaging in Multichannel Images -- 11.8 Exercises -- 11.9 Further Reading.