Set No.

Code No: 421203

IV-B.Tech. II-Semester Supplementary Examinations July 2003
DIGITAL SPEECH AND IMAGE PROCESSING
(Computer Science and Information Technology)
Time: 3 hours
Max. Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE questions
All questions carry equal marks
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1.

Explain how a RGB colour image is converted into different colour models using
different conversion formula.

2.

Explain various factors that affect the quality of the image, while capturing. Also,
discuss the methods to overcome them.

3.a)
b)

State and explain Convolution theorem on images.

Discuss the various factors that influence the brightness of a pixel in an image.

4.

Explain the following edge linking methods and boundary detection methods in
detail.
Global Processing via the Hough Transform.
Global Processing via Graph-Theoretic Techniques.

a)
b)
5.
a)
b)

Write short notes on the following:

Global thresholding.
Adaptive thresholding.

6.a)
b)

With examples, explain how morphology operations used in region filling.

Discuss the various applications for gray scale morphology.

7.a)
b)

Differentiate the Huffman coding and truncated Huffman coding.

Briefly explain about bit plane coding and constant area coding.

8.a)
b)

Briefly explain about image compression.

Discuss about differential pulse code modulation. How it is applicable
in image compression.
How image compression is helpful in medical imaging.

c)

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Set No.
Code No: 421203
IV-B.Tech. II-Semester Supplementary Examinations July 2003
DIGITAL SPEECH AND IMAGE PROCESSING
(Computer Science and Information Technology)

Time: 3 hours

Max. Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE questions
All questions carry equal marks
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1.

With a brief note on the importance of YIQ and HSI colour models, explain the
conversion of RGB images to YIQ and HSI colour images.

2.

Derive expressions for image plane co-ordinates, assuming that camera and world
co-ordinate systems are not coincident.

3.a)

Explain smoothing using rotating mask

smoothing.
Explain what is spatial filtering.

b)
4.
a)
b)
5.
a)
b)
6.a)
b)
7.a)
b)
c)
8.

and the algorithm for this type of

Explain the following edge linking methods and boundary detection methods in
detail.
Local processing
Global processing via Graph-Theoretic techniques.
Write short notes on the following:
Optimal thresholding
Role of illumination in thresholding.
Define thinning. Explain the thinning using morphological operations with an
example.
Define thickening operation. Explain with an example.
What do you mean by Compression? Briefly explain its requirement.
Differentiate lossy Compression and lossless Compression. Mention their
applications.
What do you mean by improved Gray Scale Quantization?
Briefly write about the lossless predictive coding and Lossy predictive
coding, compare their applications.
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Set No.
Code No: 421203
IV-B.Tech. II-Semester Supplementary Examinations July 2003
DIGITAL SPEECH AND IMAGE PROCESSING
(Computer Science and Information Technology)
Time: 3 hours
Max. Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE questions
All questions carry equal marks
---

1.

Explain quantitatively the phenomena by which a 2-D intensity image is created

by projecting on a 3-D scene.

2.

Assuming that camera and world co-ordinate systems are coincident, derive
expressions for image plane co-ordinates.

3.a)
b)

Explain Histogram Equalization in detail.

What do you mean by Histogram matching? Explain.

4.

Explain the following edge linking methods and boundary detection methods in
detail.
Local processing
Global processing via the Hough transform.

a)
b)
5.

Explain how the Gradient and Laplacian operators are used in image
segmentation applications in detail.

6.

Explain in detail the morphological operations used in gray scale image

representation.

7.a)

Explain about (i)

Two dimensional run length coding
(ii)
Contour coding
(iii)
Applications of CAC.
What do you mean by reversible in compression.

b)
8.

Write notes on :
(a) Blocking artifact
(b) Redundancy
(c) Variance
(d) Sampling
(e) JPEG
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Set No.
Code No: 421203
IV-B.Tech. II-Semester Supplementary Examinations July 2003
DIGITAL SPEECH AND IMAGE PROCESSING
(Computer Science and Information Technology)
Time: 3 hours
Max. Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE questions
All questions carry equal marks
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1.

Explain perspective transformation in detail.

2.

Explain the concept of stereo imaging process. What are the needs of it?

3.a)
b)

Define a template and explain about convolution window

Explain any one of image smoothing in detail.

4.

Explain various detection of discontinuity methods in detail with suitable

examples.

5.

Write short notes on the following:

Roberts operator.
Prewitt operator.
Sobel operator.
Zero crossing.

a)
b)
c)
d)
6.a)
b)
7.a)
b)
c)

Explain how the connected components of an image can be extracted using

morphological operations.
Write short notes on dilation and erosion.
On what basis the Huffman coding and arithmetic coding are useful for image
compression? Explain.
What are the applications of lossy compression and lossless compression.
Briefly explain about bit plane decomposition.

8.a)

What are the modern techniques available for image compression ? Briefly
explain.

b)

How you are calculating the first order and second order estimate of the source
entropy?
On what basis you can select different types of coding techniques for image
compression.

c)

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