数字图像处理技术在近二十多年来获得了迅猛发展。本书系统而全面地介绍了数字图像处理这一新兴学科。全书既注重了基本概念及理论的阐述，也注意该技术在各个领域内的实际应用与问题解决，力求做到理论与实践相结合。本书采用了理论基础、实例说明、数学分析、专业应用相结合的方法，使读者可以循序渐进地深入数字图像处理的世界。

本书是数字图像处理领域理论与实践相结合的成功之作，也是经典之作。全书强调如何应用理论知识解决工业和科学研究中常见的实际问题，着重阐述了数字图像处理的基本概念和实用技术，使读者能够使用这些技术解决数字图像处理中所遇到的各种问题。全书首先讲述数字化图像及其显示以及图像处理软件，接着讲解点、代数和几何运算，之后讲解线性系统理论、傅里叶变换、离散图像变换和小波变换，再后讲解图像复原、图像压缩和模式识别，最后讲解彩色、多光谱图像处理和三维图像处理。

PREFACE

Part One

1 IMAGES AND DIGITAL PROCESSING

1.1 Introduction

1.2 The Elements of Digital Image Processing

1.3 Philosophical Considerations

1.4  Digital Image Processing in Practice

Problems

References

2 DIGITIZING IMAGES

2.1 Introduction

2.2 Characteristics of an Image Digitizer

2.3 Types of Image Digitizers

2.4 Image-Digitizing Components

2.5 Electronic Image Tube Cameras

2.6 Solid-State Cameras

2.7 Film Scanning

2.8 Summary of Important Points

Problems

Projects

References

3 DIGITAL IMAGE DISPLAY

3.1 Introduction

3.2 Display Characteristics

3.3 Volatile Displays

3.4 Permanent Displays

3.5 Summary of Important Points

Problems

Projects

References

4 IMAGE-PROCESSING SOFTWARE

4.1 Introduction

4.2 Image-Processing Systems

4.3 The User Interface

4.4 The Software Development Process

4.5 Summary of Important Points

Problems

Projects

References

5 THE GRAY-LEVEL HISTOGRAM

5.1 Introduction

5.2 Uses of the Histogram

5.3 Relationship Between Histogram and Image

5.4 Summary of Important Points

Problems

Projects

References

6 POINT OPERATIONS

6.1 Introduction

6.2 Point Operations and the Histogram

6.3 Applications of Point Operations

6.4 Summary of Important Points

Problems

Projects

7 ALGEBRAIC OPERATIONS

7.1 Introduction

7.2 Algebraic Operations and the Histogram

8 GEOMETRIC OPERATIONS

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Part Two

9 LINEAR SYSTEM THEORY

10 THE FOURIER TRANSFORM

11 FILTER DESIGN

12 PROCESSING SAMPLED DATA

13 DISCRETE IMAGE TRANSFORMS

14 WAVELET TRANSFORMS

15 OPTICS AND SYSTEM ANALYSIS

Part Three

16 IMAGE RESTORATION

17 IMAGE COMPRESSION

18 PATTERN RECOGNITION: IMAGE SEGMENTATION

19 PATTERN RECOGNITION: OBJECT MEASUREMENT

20 PATTERN RECOGNITION: CLASSIFICATION AND ESTIMATION

21 COLOR AND MULTISPECTRAL IMAGE PROCESSING

A1 GLOSSARY OF IMAGE PROCESSING TERMS

A2 BIBLIOGRAPHY

A3 MATHEMATICAL BACKGROUND

INDEX

22 THREE-DIMENSIONAL IMAGE PROCESSING