Signal Processing for Image Enhancement and Multimedia Processing (eBook)

Preface 6
Contents 7
List of Contributors 10
Image Restauration, Filtering and Compression 16
1 On PDE-based spectrogram image restoration. Application to wolf chorus noise reduction and comparison with other algorithms 17
2 A Modified Mean Shift Algorithm For Efficient Document Image Restoration 27
3 An Efficient Closed Form Approach to the Evaluation of the Probability of False Alarm of the ML- CFAR Detector in a Pulse- to- Pulse Correlated Clutter 40
4 On-orbit Spatial Resolution Estimation of CBERS- 2 Imaging System Using Ideal Edge Target 50
5 Distributed Pre-Processed CA-CFAR Detection Structure For Non Gaussian Clutter Reduction 62
6 Multispectral Satellite Images Processing through Dimensionality Reduction 71
7 SAR Image Compression based on Wedgelet- Wavelet 79
Texture Analysis and Feature Extraction 88
8 New approach of higher order textural parameters for image classification using statistical methods 89
9 Texture Discrimination Using Hierarchical Complex Networks 105
10 Error analysis of subpixel edge localisation 113
11 Edge Point Linking by Means of Global and Local Schemes 124
12 An Enhanced Detector of Blurred and Noisy Edges 135
13 3D Face Recognition using ICP and Geodesic Computation Coupled Approach 149
Face Recognition and Shape Analysis 160
14 A3FD: Accurate 3D Face Detection 161
15 Two dimensional discrete statistical shape models construction 172
16 A New Distorted Circle Estimator using an Active Contours Approach 182
17 Detection of Facial Feature Points Using Anthropometric Face Model 193
18 Intramodal Palmprint Authentication 205
Multimedia Processing 217
19 An Implementation of Multiple Region- Of- Interest Models in H.264/AVC 218
20 Rough Sets-Based Image Processing for Deinterlacing 229
21 Intersubband Reconstruction of Lost Low Frequency Coefficients in Wavelet Coded Images 242
22 Content-Based Watermarking by Geometric Warping and Feature- Based Image Segmentation 255
23 Hardware Based Steganalysis 268
24 Esophageal speech enhancement using source synthesis and formant patterns modification 278
25 Arbitrary Image Cloning 288
26 Iterative Joint Source-Channel Decoding with source statistics estimation: Application to image transmission 300
27 AER Imaging 311
28 Large deviation spectrum estimation in two dimensions 320
Index 331