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Background Modeling and Foreground Detection for Video Surveillance

Edited by Thierry Bouwmans, Fatih Porikli, Benjamin Höferlin, Antoine Vacavant ...

Background modeling and foreground detection are important steps in video processing used to detect robustly moving objects in challenging environments. This requires effective methods for dealing with dynamic backgrounds and illumination changes as well as algorithms that must meet real-time and low memory requirements.Incorporating both establish ... Read more

$60.29 USD

Background modeling and foreground detection are important steps in video processing used to detect robustly moving objects in challenging environments. This requires effective methods for dealing with dynamic backgrounds and illumination changes as well as algorithms that must meet real-time and low memory requirements.Incorporating both establish
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Handbook of Image Quality

Characterization and Prediction

by Brian Keelan ...

Series series Optical Science and Engineering
With 300 figures, tables, and equations, this book presents a unified approach to image quality research and modeling. The author discusses the results of different, calibrated psychometric experiments can be rigorously integrated to construct predictive software using Monte Carlo simulations and provides numerous examples of viable field applications for product design and verification of ... Read more

$423.00 USD

With 300 figures, tables, and equations, this book presents a unified approach to image quality research and modeling. The author discusses the results of different, calibrated psychometric experiments can be rigorously integrated to construct predictive software using Monte Carlo simulations and provides numerous examples of viable field applications for product design and verification of
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Image Processing

Tensor Transform and Discrete Tomography with MATLAB ®

by Artyom M. Grigoryan, Merughan M. Grigoryan ...

Focusing on mathematical methods in computer tomography, Image Processing: Tensor Transform and Discrete Tomography with MATLAB® introduces novel approaches to help in solving the problem of image reconstruction on the Cartesian lattice. Specifically, it discusses methods of image processing along parallel rays to more quickly and accurately reconstruct images from a finite number of projections, ... Read more

$100.79 USD

Focusing on mathematical methods in computer tomography, Image Processing: Tensor Transform and Discrete Tomography with MATLAB® introduces novel approaches to help in solving the problem of image reconstruction on the Cartesian lattice. Specifically, it discusses methods of image processing along parallel rays to more quickly and accurately reconstruct images from a finite number of projections,
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Introduction to Wavelet Transforms

by Nirdosh Bhatnagar ...

The textbook, ***Introduction to Wavelet Transforms***provides basics of wavelet transforms in a self-contained manner. Applications of wavelet transform theory permeate our daily lives. Therefore it is imperative to have a strong foundation for this subject.FeaturesNo prior knowledge of the subject is assumed. Sufficient mathematical background is provided to complete the discussion of different ... Read more

$54.89 USD

The textbook, ***Introduction to Wavelet Transforms***provides basics of wavelet transforms in a self-contained manner. Applications of wavelet transform theory permeate our daily lives. Therefore it is imperative to have a strong foundation for this subject.FeaturesNo prior knowledge of the subject is assumed. Sufficient mathematical background is provided to complete the discussion of different
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Energy Management

Big Data in Power Load Forecasting

by Valentin A. Boicea ...

Series series CRC Press Focus Shortform Book Program
This book introduces the principle of carrying out a medium-term load forecast (MTLF) at power system level, based on the Big Data concept and Convolutionary Neural Network (CNNs). It also presents further research directions in the field of Deep Learning techniques and Big Data, as well as how these two concepts are used in power engineering.Efficient processing and accuracy of Big Data in the ... Read more

$27.89 USD

This book introduces the principle of carrying out a medium-term load forecast (MTLF) at power system level, based on the Big Data concept and Convolutionary Neural Network (CNNs). It also presents further research directions in the field of Deep Learning techniques and Big Data, as well as how these two concepts are used in power engineering.Efficient processing and accuracy of Big Data in the
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Dermoscopy Image Analysis

Edited by M. Emre Celebi, Teresa Mendonca, Jorge S. Marques ...

Series series Digital Imaging and Computer Vision
Dermoscopy is a noninvasive skin imaging technique that uses optical magnification and either liquid immersion or cross-polarized lighting to make subsurface structures more easily visible when compared to conventional clinical images. It allows for the identification of dozens of morphological features that are particularly important in identifyin ... Read more

$62.99 USD

Dermoscopy is a noninvasive skin imaging technique that uses optical magnification and either liquid immersion or cross-polarized lighting to make subsurface structures more easily visible when compared to conventional clinical images. It allows for the identification of dozens of morphological features that are particularly important in identifyin
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A Guide for Machine Vision in Quality Control

by Sheila Anand, L. Priya ...

Machine Vision systems combine image processing with industrial automation. One of the primary areas of application of Machine Vision in the Industry is in the area of Quality Control. Machine vision provides fast, economic and reliable inspection that improves quality as well as business productivity. Building machine vision applications is a challenging task as each application is unique, with ... Read more

$70.19 USD

Machine Vision systems combine image processing with industrial automation. One of the primary areas of application of Machine Vision in the Industry is in the area of Quality Control. Machine vision provides fast, economic and reliable inspection that improves quality as well as business productivity. Building machine vision applications is a challenging task as each application is unique, with
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Advances and Trends in Geodesy, Cartography and Geoinformatics

Proceedings of the 10th International Scientific and Professional Conference on Geodesy, Cartography and Geoinformatics (GCG 2017), October 10-13, 2017, Demänovská Dolina, Low Tatras, Slovakia

Edited by Peter Blišt'an, Soňa Molčíková, Viera Hurčíková, Vladislava Zelizňaková ...

Series series Advances and Trends in Geodesy, Cartography and Geoinformatics
The International Scientific and Professional Conference on Geodesy, Cartography and Geoinformatics 2017 (GCG 2017) was organized under the auspices of the Faculty of Mining, Ecology, Process Control and Geotechnologies, Technical University of Košice (SK), Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice (SK), Faculty of Civil Engineering, STU Bratislava (SK), Faculty of Civil Engineering, CTU Prague (CZ ... Read more

$63.89 USD

The International Scientific and Professional Conference on Geodesy, Cartography and Geoinformatics 2017 (GCG 2017) was organized under the auspices of the Faculty of Mining, Ecology, Process Control and Geotechnologies, Technical University of Košice (SK), Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice (SK), Faculty of Civil Engineering, STU Bratislava (SK), Faculty of Civil Engineering, CTU Prague (CZ
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Theoretical Foundations of Digital Imaging Using MATLAB

by Leonid P. Yaroslavsky ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Mathematical and Computational Imaging Sciences Series
Helping readers master digital imaging, this text presents a unified theoretical basis for understanding and designing methods of imaging and image processing. Designed for newcomers to imaging science and engineering, the book covers the subject in its entirety, from image formation to image perfecting. The author avoids using heavy mathematics and derives all formulas in full detail. To ... Read more

$82.79 USD

Helping readers master digital imaging, this text presents a unified theoretical basis for understanding and designing methods of imaging and image processing. Designed for newcomers to imaging science and engineering, the book covers the subject in its entirety, from image formation to image perfecting. The author avoids using heavy mathematics and derives all formulas in full detail. To
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State Estimation for Robotics

by Timothy D. Barfoot ...

A key aspect of robotics today is estimating the state, such as position and orientation, of a robot as it moves through the world. Most robots and autonomous vehicles depend on noisy data from sensors such as cameras or laser rangefinders to navigate in a three-dimensional world. This book presents common sensor models and practical advice on how to carry out state estimation for rotations and ... Read more

$87.11 USD

A key aspect of robotics today is estimating the state, such as position and orientation, of a robot as it moves through the world. Most robots and autonomous vehicles depend on noisy data from sensors such as cameras or laser rangefinders to navigate in a three-dimensional world. This book presents common sensor models and practical advice on how to carry out state estimation for rotations and
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Applied Signal and Image Processing: Multidisciplinary Advancements

Edited by Rami Qahwaji, Roger Green, Evor L. Hines ...

Image and signal processing techniques are receiving increasing interest because of their numerous real-world applications. Data is now available in different forms, different wavelengths, and even in different dimensions, creating the need for novel multidisciplinary solutions for automated data processing and analysis. Applied Signal and Image Processing: Multidisciplinary Advancements ... Read more

$137.69 USD

Image and signal processing techniques are receiving increasing interest because of their numerous real-world applications. Data is now available in different forms, different wavelengths, and even in different dimensions, creating the need for novel multidisciplinary solutions for automated data processing and analysis. Applied Signal and Image Processing: Multidisciplinary Advancements
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Thematic Cartography and Geovisualization

by Terry Slocum, Robert B McMaster, Fritz Kessler, Hugh Howard ...

The fifth edition of this comprehensive and well-established book in cartography has been thoroughly updated and extensively restructured to incorporate new developments in recent years. It reflects advancements in technology, societal changes, and evolving methodologies in the field of cartography. With the inclusion of entirely new chapters, restructured content, and expanded discussions, the ... Read more

$150.29 USD

The fifth edition of this comprehensive and well-established book in cartography has been thoroughly updated and extensively restructured to incorporate new developments in recent years. It reflects advancements in technology, societal changes, and evolving methodologies in the field of cartography. With the inclusion of entirely new chapters, restructured content, and expanded discussions, the
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Feature Dimension Reduction for Content-Based Image Identification

Edited by Rik Das, Sourav De, Siddhartha Bhattacharyya ...

Image data has portrayed immense potential as a foundation of information for numerous applications. Recent trends in multimedia computing have witnessed a rapid growth in digital image collections, resulting in a need for increased image data management. Feature Dimension Reduction for Content-Based Image Identification is a pivotal reference source that explores the contemporary trends and ... Read more

$166.04 USD

Image data has portrayed immense potential as a foundation of information for numerous applications. Recent trends in multimedia computing have witnessed a rapid growth in digital image collections, resulting in a need for increased image data management. Feature Dimension Reduction for Content-Based Image Identification is a pivotal reference source that explores the contemporary trends and
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PostGIS in Action, Third Edition

by Regina Obe, Leo Hsu ...

PostGIS in Action, Third Edition shows you how to solve real-world geodata problems. You’ll go beyond basic mapping, and explore custom functions for your applications.SummaryIn PostGIS in Action, Third Edition you will learn:An introduction to spatial databasesGeometry, geography, raster, and topology spatial types, functions, and queriesApplying PostGIS to real-world problemsExtending PostGIS to ... Read more

$58.99 USD

PostGIS in Action, Third Edition shows you how to solve real-world geodata problems. You’ll go beyond basic mapping, and explore custom functions for your applications.SummaryIn PostGIS in Action, Third Edition you will learn:An introduction to spatial databasesGeometry, geography, raster, and topology spatial types, functions, and queriesApplying PostGIS to real-world problemsExtending PostGIS to
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Quantum Networking

by Rodney Van Meter ...

Quantum networks build on entanglement and quantum measurement to achieve tasks that are beyond the reach of classical systems. Using quantum effects, we can detect the presence of eavesdroppers, raise the sensitivity of scientific instruments such as telescopes, or teleport quantum data from one location to another. Long-distance entanglement can be used to execute important tasks such as ... Read more

$142.00 USD

Quantum networks build on entanglement and quantum measurement to achieve tasks that are beyond the reach of classical systems. Using quantum effects, we can detect the presence of eavesdroppers, raise the sensitivity of scientific instruments such as telescopes, or teleport quantum data from one location to another. Long-distance entanglement can be used to execute important tasks such as
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Advances In Chinese Document And Text Processing

by Cheng-lin Liu, Yue Lu ...

Series Book 2 - Series On Language Processing, Pattern Recognition, And Intelligent Systems
The book is a collection of invited chapters by experts in Chinese document and text processing, and is part of a series on Language Processing, Pattern Recognition, and Intelligent Systems. The chapters introduce the latest advances and state-of-the-art methods for Chinese document image analysis and recognition, font design, text analysis and speaker recognition. Handwritten Chinese character ... Read more

$82.61 USD

The book is a collection of invited chapters by experts in Chinese document and text processing, and is part of a series on Language Processing, Pattern Recognition, and Intelligent Systems. The chapters introduce the latest advances and state-of-the-art methods for Chinese document image analysis and recognition, font design, text analysis and speaker recognition. Handwritten Chinese character
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Computer Architecture and Parallel Processing

100% Pure Adrenaline

by Bharat Bhushan Agarwal ...

Series Book 1 - Surf Rangers
Computer Architecture and Parallel Processing is more of an art than science. It covers computer system, microprocessors, circuits & system programs. High speed computing deals with designing very high performance computing systems architecture. Due to technological limits on the basic raw speeds of the circuits, computer architects employ various techniques to obtain the high performance. ... Read more

$4.85 USD

Computer Architecture and Parallel Processing is more of an art than science. It covers computer system, microprocessors, circuits & system programs. High speed computing deals with designing very high performance computing systems architecture. Due to technological limits on the basic raw speeds of the circuits, computer architects employ various techniques to obtain the high performance.
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Visual Event Detection

by Niels Haering, Niels da Vitoria Lobo ...

Series Book 2 - The International Series in Video Computing
Traditionally, scientific fields have defined boundaries, and scientists work on research problems within those boundaries. However, from time to time those boundaries get shifted or blurred to evolve new fields. For instance, the original goal of computer vision was to understand a single image of a scene, by identifying objects, their structure, and spatial arrangements. This has been referred ... Read more

$128.78 USD

Traditionally, scientific fields have defined boundaries, and scientists work on research problems within those boundaries. However, from time to time those boundaries get shifted or blurred to evolve new fields. For instance, the original goal of computer vision was to understand a single image of a scene, by identifying objects, their structure, and spatial arrangements. This has been referred
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3D Computer Vision

Foundations and Advanced Methodologies

by Yu-Jin Zhang ...

This book offers a comprehensive and unbiased introduction to 3D Computer Vision, ranging from its foundations and essential principles to advanced methodologies and technologies. Divided into 11 chapters, it covers the main workflow of 3D computer vision as follows: camera imaging and calibration models; various modes and means of 3D image acquisition; binocular, trinocular and multi-ocular ... Read more

$161.99 USD

This book offers a comprehensive and unbiased introduction to 3D Computer Vision, ranging from its foundations and essential principles to advanced methodologies and technologies. Divided into 11 chapters, it covers the main workflow of 3D computer vision as follows: camera imaging and calibration models; various modes and means of 3D image acquisition; binocular, trinocular and multi-ocular
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The Shroud of Turin

First Century after Christ!

by Giulio Fanti, Pierandrea Malfi ...

The Shroud of Turin is the most important and studied relic in the world. The many scientific studies on the relic until today have failed to provide conclusive answers about the identity of the enveloped man and the dynamics regarding the image impressed therein. This book not only addresses these issues in a scientific and objective manner but also leads the reader through new search paths. In ... Read more

$71.96 USD

The Shroud of Turin is the most important and studied relic in the world. The many scientific studies on the relic until today have failed to provide conclusive answers about the identity of the enveloped man and the dynamics regarding the image impressed therein. This book not only addresses these issues in a scientific and objective manner but also leads the reader through new search paths. In
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OTDR: Manuale Pratico di Base

by Simone Cavigli ...

Lo scopo che l'autore si è prefissato con questo manuale è stato quello di condividere le conoscenze acquisite nell'utilizzo dell'OTDR. Gran parte del lavoro è dedicato ad immagini di tracce OTDR, correlate a spiegazioni nel dettaglio di ogni evento, in quanto è necessario valutare più diagrammi possibili per ritenersi esperti di questo strumento. Ciascuna delle sezioni del manuale riporta esempi ... Read more

$10.99 USD

Lo scopo che l'autore si è prefissato con questo manuale è stato quello di condividere le conoscenze acquisite nell'utilizzo dell'OTDR. Gran parte del lavoro è dedicato ad immagini di tracce OTDR, correlate a spiegazioni nel dettaglio di ogni evento, in quanto è necessario valutare più diagrammi possibili per ritenersi esperti di questo strumento. Ciascuna delle sezioni del manuale riporta esempi
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A Practical Approach to Medical Image Processing

by Elizabeth Berry ...

Series series Series in Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering
The ability to manipulate and analyze pictorial information to improve medical diagnosis, monitoring, and therapy via imaging is a valuable tool that every professional working in radiography, medical imaging, and medical physics should utilize. However, previous texts on the subject have only approached the subject from a programming or computer science viewpoint at a mathematically inaccessible ... Read more

$85.49 USD

The ability to manipulate and analyze pictorial information to improve medical diagnosis, monitoring, and therapy via imaging is a valuable tool that every professional working in radiography, medical imaging, and medical physics should utilize. However, previous texts on the subject have only approached the subject from a programming or computer science viewpoint at a mathematically inaccessible
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Digital Geometry in Image Processing

by Jayanta Mukhopadhyay, Partha Pratim Das, Samiran Chattopadhyay, Partha Bhowmick, Biswa Nath Chatterji ...

Exploring theories and applications developed during the last 30 years, Digital Geometry in Image Processing presents a mathematical treatment of the properties of digital metric spaces and their relevance in analyzing shapes in two and three dimensions. Unlike similar books, this one connects the two areas of image processing and digital geometry, highlighting important results of digital ... Read more

$66.59 USD

Exploring theories and applications developed during the last 30 years, Digital Geometry in Image Processing presents a mathematical treatment of the properties of digital metric spaces and their relevance in analyzing shapes in two and three dimensions. Unlike similar books, this one connects the two areas of image processing and digital geometry, highlighting important results of digital
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Color Image Processing

Methods and Applications

Edited by Rastislav Lukac, Konstantinos N. Plataniotis ...

Series series Image Processing Series
Color Image Processing: Methods and Applications embraces two decades of extraordinary growth in the technologies and applications for color image processing. The book offers comprehensive coverage of state-of-the-art systems, processing techniques, and emerging applications of digital color imaging.To elucidate the significant progress in specialized areas, the editors invited renowned ... Read more

$70.19 USD

Color Image Processing: Methods and Applications embraces two decades of extraordinary growth in the technologies and applications for color image processing. The book offers comprehensive coverage of state-of-the-art systems, processing techniques, and emerging applications of digital color imaging.To elucidate the significant progress in specialized areas, the editors invited renowned
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