Digital Image Processing: An Algorithmic Introduction using Java - Hardcover

Wilhelm Burger; Mark J. Burge

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1846283795 ISBN 13: 9781846283796

Publisher: Springer, 2007

Synopsis

Written as an introduction for undergraduate students, this textbook covers the most important methods in digital image processing. Formal and mathematical aspects are discussed at a fundamental level and various practical examples and exercises supplement the text. The book uses the image processing environment ImageJ, freely distributed by the National Institute of Health. A comprehensive website supports the book, and contains full source code for all examples in the book, a question and answer forum, slides for instructors, etc. Digital Image Processing in Java is the definitive textbook for computer science students studying image processing and digital processing.

About this title

From the Author:

Accompanying book website: imagingbook.com

From the Back Cover:

"This will be one of my continuing reference books for some time to come."
Steve Cunningham, PhD, Past President of SIGGRAPH

"An excellent resource for the users of ImageJ."
Wayne Rasband, author of ImageJ

This modern, self-contained, textbook explains the fundamental algorithms of digital image processing through practical examples and complete Java implementations.  Available for the first time in English, Digital Image Processing is the definitive textbook for students, researchers, and professionals in search of critical analysis and modern implementations of the most important algorithms in the field.

· Practical examples and carefully constructed chapter-ending exercises drawn from the authors' years of experience teaching this material

· Real implementations, concise mathematical notation, and precise algorithmic descriptions designed for programmers and practitioners

· Easily adaptable Java code and completely worked out examples for easy inclusion in existing, and rapid prototyping of new, applications

· Self-contained chapters and additional online material suitable for a flexible one- or two- semester course

· Uses ImageJ, the image processing system developed, maintained, and freely distributed by the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH)

· A comprehensive Website (www.imagingbook.com) with complete Java source code, test images, and additional instructor materials

This comprehensive, reader-friendly introduction is ideal for foundation courses as well as eminently suitable for self-study.

Wilhelm Burger is the director of the Digital Media degree programs at the Upper Austria University of Applied Sciences at Hagenberg.

Mark J. Burge is a program director at the National Science Foundation (NSF) and a principal at Noblis (Mitretek) in Washington, D.C.

About this edition

• Publisher: Springer
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 1846283795
• ISBN 13: 9781846283796
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 586