Author: Ed Guerrero
Publisher: Temple University Pre
Keywords: image, film, moving, culture, american, blackness, african, framing
Number of Pages: 255
Published: 1993-11-19
List price: $28.95
ISBN-10: 1566391261
ISBN-13: 9781566391269
From D.W. Griffith’s The Birth of a Nation to Spike Lee’s Malcolm X, Ed Guerrero argues, the commercial film industry reflects white domination of American society. Written with the energy and conviction generated by the new black film wave, Framing Blackness traces an ongoing epic-African Americans protesting screen images of blacks as criminals, servants, comics, athletes, and sidekicks. These images persist despite blacks’ irrepressible demands for emancipated images and a role in the industry. Although starkly racist portrayals of blacks in early films have gradually been
Author: Jorge L.C. Sanz
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: image, machine, vision, multimedia, processing, technology, advances
Number of Pages: 743
Published: 1996-02-22
List price: $224.00
ISBN-10: 3540583068
ISBN-13: 9783540583066
Image processing and machine vision are fields of renewed interest in the commercial market. People in industry, managers, and technical engineers are looking for new technologies to move into the market. Many of the most promising developments are taking place in the field of image processing and its applications. The book offers a broad coverage of advances in a range of topics in image processing and machine vision.
Author: Scott Acto
Publisher: Morgan & Claypool Publisher
Keywords: image, video, multimedia, processing, lectures, synthesis, analysis, segmentation, biomedical
Number of Pages: 140
Published: 2007-07-01
List price: $40.00
ISBN-10: 1598290207
ISBN-13: 9781598290202
The sequel to the popular lecture book entitled Biomedical Image Analysis: Tracking, this book on Biomedical Image Analysis: Segmentation tackles the challenging task of segmenting biological and medical images. The problem of partitioning multidimensional biomedical data into meaningful regions is perhaps the main roadblock in the automation of biomedical image analysis. Whether the modality of choice is MRI, PET, ultrasound, SPECT, CT, or one of a myriad of microscopy platforms, image segmentation is a vital step in analyzing the constituent biological or medical targets. This book provides
Authors:Rastislav Lukac, Kostantinos N. Plataniotis,
Publisher: CRC Press
Keywords: image, processing, series, applications, methods, color
Number of Pages: 600
Published: 2006-10-20
List price: $162.95
ISBN-10: 084939774X
ISBN-13: 9780849397745
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 constan
Authors:Ling Guan, Yifeng He, Sun-Yuan Kung,
Publisher: CRC Press
Keywords: processing, image, second, series, video, multimedia
Number of Pages: 828
Published: 2012-02-28
List price: $149.95
ISBN-10: 143983086X
ISBN-13: 9781439830864
Substantially revised to reflect the rapid evolution of multimedia research, this second edition covers coding of video and multimedia content; multimedia search, retrieval, and management; multimedia security; multimedia communications and networking; hardware design and implementation for multimedia image and video processing; as well as multimedia systems and applications. The text features 21 new chapters addressing such topics as multimedia information mining, multimodal information fusion and interaction, and human-computer interaction. It also discusses issues in wireless multimedia com
Author: Christopher G. Relf
Publisher: CRC Pre
Keywords: image, processing, series, labview, acquisition
Number of Pages: 264
Published: 2003-07-28
List price: $134.95
ISBN-10: 0849314801
ISBN-13: 9780849314803
Image Acquisition and Processing With LabVIEW combines the general theory of image acquisition and processing, the underpinnings of LabVIEW and the NI Vision toolkit, examples of their applications, and real-world case studies in a clear, systematic, and richly illustrated presentation. Designed for LabVIEW programmers, it fills a significant gap in the technical literature by providing a general training manual for those new to National Instruments (NI) Vision application development and a reference for more experienced vision programmers.A CD-ROM packaged with the book contains libraries of
Author:
Publisher: CRC Press
Keywords: processing, image, series, video, multimedia
Number of Pages: 576
Published: 2000-08-23
List price: $139.95
ISBN-10: 0849334926
ISBN-13: 9780849334924
Multimedia stands as one of the most challenging and exciting aspects of the information era. Although there are books available that deal with various facets of multimedia, the field has urgently needed a comprehensive look at recent developments in the systems, processing, and applications of image and video data in a multimedia environment.Multimedia Image and Video Processing fills that need. Beginning with existing standards and their impact on multimedia image and video processing, experts from around the world address a broad spectrum of topics in a tutorial style. Their authoritative c
