Features and topics: 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; uses ImageJ, the image processing system developed, maintained, and freely distributed by the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH); provides a supplementary website with the complete Java source code, test images, and corrections—www.imagingbook.com; additional presentation tools for instructors including a complete set of figures, tables, and mathematical elements.
This thorough, reader-friendly text will equip undergraduates with a deeper understanding of the topic and will be invaluable for further developing knowledge via self-study.