Title :
Scientific Image Processing
Author :
Conci, A. ; Sanchez, Abel
Author_Institution :
Fed. Fluminense Univ., Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Abstract :
Digital images are functions of the brightness values in 2D representations of real-world scenes. The term image processing describes computer operations carried out on digital images with some goal in mind. Such goals are related to application areas in a variety of disciplines, from art and engineering to astronomy and science.
Keywords :
data visualisation; image processing; 2D representations; brightness values; computer operations; digital images; real-world scenes; scientific image processing; Face recognition; Image color analysis; Image processing; Image segmentation; Special issues and sections; Traffic control; Face recognition; PCA; edge detection; texture analysis; video-based traffic analysis;
Journal_Title :
Computing in Science & Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/MCSE.2011.50