Digital Image Processing Techniques

Contributors
Preface
1. Image Enhancement
I. Introduction
II. Enhancement Techniques
III. Further Comments
IV. Bibliographic Notes
References
2. 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
References
3. Image Detection and Estimation
I. Introduction
II. Detecting Known Objects
III. Detecting Random Objects
IV. Estimating Random Curves
V. Conclusions
VI. Bibliographical Notes
References
4. 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
References
5. 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
References
6. Image Spectral Estimation
I. Introduction
II. Background
III. Techniques
IV. Summary
V. Bibliographical Notes
References
7. Image Analysis
I. Introduction
II. Image Segmentation
III. Region Description and Segmentation
IV. Bibliographical Notes
References
8. 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
References
Author Index
Subject Index