Color Image Processing: Methods and Applications (Image Processing Series)

Color Image Processing: Methods and Applications embraces two decades of extraordinary growth in the technologies and applications for color image processing. The book offers comprehensive coverage of state-of-the-art systems, processing techniques, and emerging applications of digital color imaging. To elucidate the significant progress in specialized areas, the editors invited renowned authorities to address specific research challenges and recent trends in their area of expertise. The book begins by focusing on color fundamentals, including color management, gamut mapping, and color constancy. The remaining chapters detail the latest techniques and approaches to contemporary and traditional color image processing and analysis for a broad spectrum of sophisticated applications, including: · Vector and semantic processing · Secure imaging · Object recognition and feature detection · Facial and retinal image analysis · Digital camera image processing · Spectral and superresolution imaging · Image and video colorization · Virtual restoration of artwork · Video shot segmentation and surveillance Color Image Processing: Methods and Applications is a versatile resource that can be used as a graduate textbook or as stand-alone reference for the design and the implementation of various image and video processing tasks for cutting-edge applications.

Color Image Processing: Methods and Applications embraces two decades of extraordinary growth in the technologies and applications for color image processing. The book offers comprehensive coverage of state-of-the-art systems, processing techniques, and emerging applications of digital color imaging.

To elucidate the significant progress in specialized areas, the editors invited renowned authorities to address specific research challenges and recent trends in their area of expertise. The book begins by focusing on color fundamentals, including color management, gamut mapping, and color constancy. The remaining chapters detail the latest techniques and approaches to contemporary and traditional color image processing and analysis for a broad spectrum of sophisticated applications, including:

• Vector and semantic processing
  
• Secure imaging
  
• Object recognition and feature detection
  
• Facial and retinal image analysis
  
• Digital camera image processing
  
• Spectral and superresolution imaging
  
• Image and video colorization
  
• Virtual restoration of artwork
  
• Video shot segmentation and surveillance

Color Image Processing: Methods and Applications is a versatile resource that can be used as a graduate textbook or as stand-alone reference for the design and the implementation of various image and video processing tasks for cutting-edge applications.

This book is part of the Digital Imaging and Computer Vision series.

Color Image Processing: Methods and Applications embraces two decades of extraordinary growth in the technologies and applications for color image processing. The book offers comprehensive coverage of state-of-the-art systems, processing techniques, and emerging applications of digital color imaging.To elucidate the significant progress in specialized areas, the editors invited renowned authorities to address specific research challenges and recent trends in their area of expertise. The book begins by focusing on color fundamentals, including color management, gamut mapping, and color constancy. The remaining chapters detail the latest techniques and approaches to contemporary and traditional color image processing and analysis for a broad spectrum of sophisticated applications, including: Vector and semantic processing Secure imaging Object recognition and feature detection Facial and retinal image analysis Digital camera image processing Spectral and superresolution imaging Image and video colorization Virtual restoration of artwork Video shot segmentation and surveillance Color Image Processing: Methods and Applications is a versatile resource that can be used as a graduate textbook or as stand-alone reference for the design and the implementation of various image and video processing tasks for cutting-edge applications.This book is part of the Digital Imaging and Computer Vision series. With advances in imaging sensors, digital TV, and much more, color image processing is of paramount interest in the image processing community. This book details recent advances in digital color imaging and multichannel image processing methods, exploring emerging color image, video, multimedia, and biomedical processing applications. It examines color fundamentals including standardized color space, color constancy, and color management. Emphasizing emerging topics such as digital rights management and digital color camera processing, it also presents recent trends in color image approaches and new applications ranging from vector processing to real-time color processing