Introduction to Computer-based Imaging Systems (Tutorial Texts in Optical Engineering)
Description:
This text is designed to provide a wide range of readers with a technical understanding of computer-based imaging systems and how these systems interact with digital image processing algorithms. It is written for scientists and engineers who need to understand the image-computation relationship. Many figures are included to promote conceptual understanding of various computation streams and relationships. Case studies illustrate practical applications.
Contents:
- Boolean logic
- Image processing
- Image compression
- Basic computer architecture
- Advanced architectures
- Image processor: case studies
- Operating systems
- Error detection and correction
- Local area networks
- Object-oriented design paradigms
- Software engineering