Image Processing Books

New and Published Books

1. Handbook on Soft Computing for Video Surveillance

   Edited by Sankar K. Pal, Alfredo Petrosino, Lucia Maddalena

   Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Cryptography and Network Security Series

   Information on integrating soft computing techniques into video surveillance is widely scattered among conference papers, journal articles, and books. Bringing this research together in one source, Handbook on Soft Computing for Video Surveillance illustrates the application of soft computing...

   Published January 24th 2012 by Chapman & Hall
2. Statistics of Medical Imaging

   By Tianhu Lei

   Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Interdisciplinary Statistics

   Statistical investigation into technology not only provides a better understanding of the intrinsic features of the technology (analysis), but also leads to an improved design of the technology (synthesis). Physical principles and mathematical procedures of medical imaging technologies have been...

   Published December 18th 2011 by Chapman & Hall
3. Logo Recognition

   Theory and Practice

   By Jingying Chen, Lizhe Wang, Dan Chen

   Used by companies, organizations, and even individuals to promote recognition of their brand, logos can also act as a valuable means of identifying the source of a document. E-business applications can retrieve and catalog products according to their logos. Governmental agencies can easily inspect...

   Published August 11th 2011 by CRC Press
4. Visual Cryptography and Secret Image Sharing

   Edited by Stelvio Cimato, Ching-Nung Yang

   Series: Digital Imaging and Computer Vision

   With rapid progress in Internet and digital imaging technology, there are more and more ways to easily create, publish, and distribute images. Considered the first book to focus on the relationship between digital imaging and privacy protection, Visual Cryptography and Secret Image Sharing is a...

   Published August 9th 2011 by CRC Press
5. Digital Imaging for Cultural Heritage Preservation

   Analysis, Restoration, and Reconstruction of Ancient Artworks

   Edited by Filippo Stanco, Sebastiano Battiato, Giovanni Gallo

   Series: Digital Imaging and Computer Vision

   This edition presents the most prominent topics and applications of digital image processing, analysis, and computer graphics in the field of cultural heritage preservation. The text assumes prior knowledge of digital image processing and computer graphics fundamentals. Each chapter contains a...

   Published July 27th 2011 by CRC Press
6. The Image Processing Handbook, Sixth Edition

   By John C. Russ

   Whether obtained by microscopes, space probes, or the human eye, the same basic tools can be applied to acquire, process, and analyze the data contained in images. Ideal for self study, The Image Processing Handbook, Sixth Edition, first published in 1992, raises the bar once again as the...

   Published April 6th 2011 by CRC Press
7. Image and Video Processing in the Compressed Domain

   By Jayanta Mukhopadhyay

   As more images and videos are becoming available in compressed formats, researchers have begun designing algorithms for different image operations directly in their domains of representation, leading to faster computation and lower buffer requirements. Image and Video Processing in the Compressed...

   Published March 21st 2011 by Chapman & Hall
8. 3D Graphics for Game Programming

   By JungHyun Han

   Designed for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate courses, 3D Graphics for Game Programming presents must-know information for success in interactive graphics. Assuming a minimal prerequisite understanding of vectors and matrices, it also provides sufficient mathematical background...

   Published February 16th 2011 by Chapman & Hall
9. Computer Vision

   From Surfaces to 3D Objects

   Edited by Christopher W. Tyler

   The typical computational approach to object understanding derives shape information from the 2D outline of the objects. For complex object structures, however, such a planar approach cannot determine object shape; the structural edges have to be encoded in terms of their full 3D spatial...

   Published January 23rd 2011 by Chapman & Hall
10. Nuclear Medicine Physics

    Edited by Joao Jose De Lima

    Series: Series in Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering

    Edited by a renowned international expert in the field, Nuclear Medicine Physics offers an up-to-date, state-of-the-art account of the physics behind the theoretical foundation and applications of nuclear medicine. It covers important physical aspects of the methods and instruments involved in...

    Published November 28th 2010 by Taylor & Francis