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Digital Image
Processing
Lecture notes fall 2008
Lecture 1 Introductory
Lecture 1
Introduction
Course description
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Lecture 1 Introductory
Introduction (1)
Digital image processing:
deals with digital images = digital representation of the
visual scenes
Note that: visual perception can be static (scene content unchanged
in time) or dynamic (scene content changes in time); the latest case =
video sequence;
Typically, visual scene = a static image, a snap shot
tries to:
implement in digital (algorithmic) form various human vision
processes => image analysis & understanding, pattern recognition
improve image appearance for human visualization => image
enhancement, de-noising; BASIC IMAGE PROCESSING
store and transmit images efficiently => image compression
Lecture 1 Introductory
Introduction (2)
Applications of digital image processing?
virtually, everywhere!
Industry: inspection/sorting; manufacturing (robot vision)
Environment: strategic surveillance (hydro-dams, forests, forest fires,
mine galleries) by surveillance cameras, autonomous robots
Medicine: medical imaging (ultrasound, MRI, CT, visible)
Culture: digital libraries; cultural heritage preservation (storage,
restoration, analysis indexing)
Television: broadcasting, video editing, efficient storage
Education & tourism: multi-modal, intelligent human-computer
interfaces, with emotion recognition components
Security/authentication (iris recognition, signature verification)
etc
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Introduction (3)
Industrial inspection
(industrial vision systems):
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Introduction (4)
Environment surveillance/monitoring:
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Introduction (5)
Medical imaging applications:
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Simplification:
- only grey level images
- only basic processing methods,
without their combination
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Course chapters:
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