Digital Image Processing Techniques

ContributorsPreface1. Image Enhancement I. Introduction II. Enhancement Techniques III. Further Comments IV. Bibliographic Notes References2. Image Restoration I. Statement of the Problem II. Direct Techniques of Image Restoration III. Indirect Techniques of Image Restoration IV. Identification of the Point Spread Function V. Assessment of Techniques VI. Bibliographical Notes References3. Image Detection and Estimation I. Introduction II. Detecting Known Objects III. Detecting Random Objects IV. Estimating Random Curves V. Conclusions VI. Bibliographical Notes References4. Image Reconstruction from Projections I. Introduction II. Computational Procedures for Image Reconstruction III. The Theory of Filtered-Backprojection Algorithms IV. The Theory of Algebraic Algorithms V. Aliasing Artifacts VI. Bibliographical Notes References5. Image Data Compression I. Introduction II. Spatial Domain Methods III. Transform Coding IV. Hybrid Coding and Vector DCPM V. Interframe Coding VI. Coding of Graphics VII. Applications VIII. Bibliography References6. Image Spectral Estimation I. Introduction II. Background III. Techniques IV. Summary V. Bibliographical Notes References7. Image Analysis I. Introduction II. Image Segmentation III. Region Description and Segmentation IV. Bibliographical Notes References8. Image Processing Systems I. Introduction II. Current Context of Image Processing III. System Hardware Architecture IV. Image Processing Display Hardware V. Image Processing Software VI. Issues Involved in Evaluating Image Processing Systems VII. Conclusion ReferencesAuthor IndexSubject Index