IEEE Press Understanding Science & Technology Series

Introduction to Real-Time Imaging

by Edward R. Dougherty and Phillip A. Laplante

Published 2 October 1995

"An invaluable source for both imaging and software engineers, this practical guide thoroughly covers information in real-time systems, imaging, optimization, algorithms and hardware for image processing. You'll gain a comprehensive knowledge of the structure, computation, and application of the fundamental algorithms necessary to get the most out of your imaging technology.

Topics covered include:

Basic hardware architecture
Linear and non-linear image processing algorithms
Efficient algorithms
Optimization techniques
Programming languages
Hardware architectures
Choosing a processor, and more!"