GOVERNMENT COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY

CHAPTERWISE SUGGESTIONS

Semester: 7th Subject: Digital Image Processing Paper Code: EE 705D

FACULTY NAME: DWAIPAYAN GHOSH

Designation: Assistant Professor (Department of ECE)

CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION

1. What do you mean by digital image processing?(5)

2. What do you mean by an image? (2)
3. Why is it called digital? (2)
4. *What is a pixel? (2)
5. Mention the applications of DIP in different fields. (5)
6. *What are the fundamentals steps that are used in the field of image processing? Explain each
step in brief with suitable block diagram. (5-7)
7. *What are the components of digital image processing? (5)
8. *Difference between image enhancement and image restoration. (3-5)

CHAPTER 2: DIGITAL IMAGE FUNDAMENTALS

9. Explain the structure of human eye with proper diagram. (5)

10. *Explain the difference between photopic and scotopic vision. (2-3)
11. *Explain with examples brightness adaptation and discrimination. Explain the terms Weber
Ratio, subjective brightness and simultaneous contrast. (7-10)
12. Explain the terms radiance, luminance and brightness. Explain the difference between
achromatic/monochromatic, gray scale image and chromatic image. (5)
13. *Explain image sensing and acquisition with one suitable example. (5)
14. Explain the image formation model with respect to the terms illumination and reflectance. (5)
15. *Explain the process of discretization of the image i.e. image sampling and quantization. What
do you mean by dynamic range of an image? (5-7)
16. *What do you mean by neighbors of a pixel, adjacency, connectivity, region and boundaries. (5)
17. Explain Euclidean distance, city block distance and chessboard distance. (3-5)
18. *What do you mean by spatial and intensity resolution? What is iso-preference curve? Explain
Aliasing and nearest neighbor interpolation. (5-8)
19. *Explain about 4-adjacency, 8-adjacency and mixed adjacency. (5)
20. *Bilinear interpolation method.(5)
CHAPTER 3: IMAGE ENHANCEMENT IN THE SPATIAL DOMAIN

21. *Explain thresholding function and contrast stretching. (5)

22. *Explain with suitable diagram some basic gray level transformations. Explain the application in
which log and anti-log transformation should be used. (5)
23. *Image negative with equation. (3)
24. *Explain gray level slicing and bit plane slicing in brief. (5)
25. Explain image subtraction and image averaging with their corresponding practical applications.
(5)
26. *Explain with diagrams different smoothing spatial domain filters. What are the main
applications in which they should be used? (10)
27. *Difference between smoothing and sharpening spatial domain filters. (5)
28. *Explain unsharp masking and high-boost filtering. (5)
29. *What do you mean histogram of an image? (5)
30. *Explain histogram processing. Differentiate the histograms between dark image, bright image,
low contrast image and high contrast image. (7-10)
31. *Explain histogram equalization. (5)
32. Explain histogram matching (specification). (5)
33. Explain local enhancement and mention the steps used for image enhancement with the help of
histogram statistics. (5)
34. *Salt and pepper noise. (5)
35. *Median Filter. (5)
36. Contrast stretching.(5)

CHAPTER 4: IMAGE ENHANCEMENT IN THE FILTER DOMAIN

37. *Some basic properties of Fourier Transform (2-D) with proof. (5)
38. *Correspondence between filtering in the spatial domain and frequency domain. (5)
39. Explain smoothing frequency domain filters. Mention why blurring and ringing occurs. (5)
40. *Explain sharpening spatial domain filters. (5)
41. *Explain homomorphic filtering with suitable block diagram. (5)
42. *What is frequency of an image? (2)
43. *Mention different 2D transforms. Compare between 1D and 2D DFT with equations. (5)
44. *Fast Fourier Transform.(5)
45. *Equations of 2D Discrete Fourier Transform.(5)
46. *High pass and low pass filters. Explain when they are used. (5)
CHAPTER 7: WAVELETS AND MULTIRESOLUTION PROCESSING

47. *Wavelet transform. (5)

48. *Haar transform. (5)
49. *Forward 2D wavelet transform. (5)

CHAPTER 8: IMAGE COMPRESSION*(all the questions are important)

50. Explain data redundancy and compression ratio. (5)

51. Mention three different types of data redundancies in the context of DIP. Explain each one of
them in brief. (6)
52. What do you mean by fidelity criteria? Compare between subjective and objective fidelity
criteria. (5)
53. Give the block diagram description of image compression models. (5)
54. Difference between lossy and lossless compression. (5)
55. JPEG compression. (5)
56. Lossless and lossy predictive coding. (5)
57. LZW coding. (5)
58. Transform coding. (5)
59. Huffman coding numerical. (5)
60. Role of quantization in image compression. (5)

CHAPTER 9: MORPHOLOGICAL IMAGE PROCESSING

61. What do you mean by dilation and erosion? Explain with suitable diagram. (5)
62. *What do you mean by image opening and closing? Explain with suitable diagram. (5)
63. *Explain hit-or-miss transformation. (5)
64. What do you mean by morphology? (2)
65. *Skeletonization. (5)
66. *Thinning. (5)

CHAPTER 10: IMAGE SEGMENTATION*(all the questions are important)

67. Edge detection. (5)

68. Edge linking and boundary detection. (5)
69. Region growing technique. (5)
70. Global processing via Hough Transform. (5)
71. Thresholding. (5)
72. Difference between local and global thresholding. (5)
73. Region growing and split merge technique. (5)
CHAPTER 11: REPRESENTATION AND DESCRIPTION

74. *Chain codes.(5)

75. Shape number.(3)
76. *Boundary descriptor.(5)
77. *Fourier descriptor.(5)
78. Polygonal approximation.(5)

MISCELLANEOUS

79. *Discrete Cosine Transform. (5)

80. *Walsh transform. (5)
81. *Hadamard transform. (5)