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图像识别外文文献翻译
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学院电气信息工程学院
专业计算机科学与技术
学生姓名XXX
班级学号1045532111
指导教师XXX
二零一四年六月
DigitalImageProcessingandEdgeDetection
TurgayCelikHasanDemire1,HuseyinOzkaramanli,MustafaUyguroglu
LDigitalImageProcessing
Interestindigitalimageprocessingmethodsstemsfromtwoprincipalapplicantionareas:
improvementofpictorialinformationforhumaninterpretation;andprocessingofimagedataforstorage,transmission,andrepresentationforau・tenuousmachineperception.
Animagemaybedefinedasatwo-dimensionalfunction,Rx,y),wherexandyarespatial(planc)coordinates,andtheamplitudeoffatanypairofcoordinates(x,y)iscalledtheintensityorgrayleveloftheimageatthatpoint・Whenx,y,andtheamplitudevaluesoffarcallfinitc,discretequantities,wccalltheimageadigitalimage・Thefieldofdigitalimageprocessingreferstoprocessingdigitalimagesbymeansofadigitalcompute匚Notethatadigitalimageisconposedofafinitenumberofelements,eachofwhichhasaparticularlocationandvalue.Theseelementsarereferredtoaspictureelements,imageelements,peels,aixipixels・Pixelisthetermmostwidelyusedtodenotetheelementsofadigitalimage・
Visionisthemostadvancedofoursenses,soitisnotsurprisingthatimagesplaythesinglemostimportantroleinhumanperception・However,unlikehumans,whoarelimitedlothevisualbandoftheelectromagnetic(EM)spec-trump,imagingmachinescoveralmosttheentireEMspectrunirangingfromgammatoradiowaves.Theycanoperateonimagesgeneratedbysourcesthathumansarenotaccustomedtoassociatingwithimages.Theseincludeultra-sound,electronmicroscopy,andcomputer-generatedimages・Thus,digitalimageprocessingencompassesawideandvariedfieldofapplications・
Thereisnogeneralagreementamongauthorsregardingwhereimageprocessingstopsandotherrelatedareas,suchasimageanalysisandcomputervi-son,start.Sometimesadistinctionismadebydefiningimageprocessingasadisciplineinwhichboththeinputandoutputofaprocessareimages・Webelievethistobealimitingandsomewhatartificialboundary.Forexample,uixlerthisdefinition,eventhetrivialtaskofcomputingtheaverageintensityofanimage(whichyieldsasinglenumber)wouldnotbeconsideredanimageprocessingoperationOntheotherhand^therearefieldssuchascomputervisionwhoseultimategoalistousecomputerstoemulatehumanvision,includinglearningandbeingabletomakeinferencesandtakeactionsbasedonvisualinputs・Thisareaitselfisabranchofartificialintelligence(Al)whoseobjectiveistoemulatehumanintelligence・ThefieldofAlisinitsearlieststagesofinfancyintermsofdevelopment,withprogressleavingbeenmuchslowerthanoriginallyanticipated・Theareaofimageanalysis(alsocalledimageunderstanding)isinbc・teenimageprocessingandcomputervision・
Therearcnoclcar-cutboundariesinthecontinuumfromimageprocessingatoneendtocomputervisionattheother.However,oneusefulparadigmistoconsiderthreetypesofcomputerizedprocessesinthiscontinuum:
low-,mid-,andhigh・levelprocesses.Low-levelprocessesinvolveprimitiveopera・tonssuchasimagepreprocessingtoreducenoise,contrastenhancement,andimagesharpening・Alow-levelprocessischaracterizedbythefeetthatbothitsinputsandoutputsareimages.Mid-levelprocessingonimagesinvolvestaskssuchassegmentation(partitioninganimageintoregionsorobjects),descriptionofthoseobjectstoreducethemtoaformsuitableforcomputerprocessing,andclassification(recognition)ofindividualobjects.Amidlevelprocessischaracterizedbythefactthatitsinputsgenerallyareimages,butitsoutputsareattributesextractedfromthoseimages(e.g.,edges,contours,andtheidentityofindividualobjects).Finally,higher-levelprocessinginvolves"makingsense"ofanensembleofrecognizedobjects,asinimageanalysis,and,attheforendofthecontinuum,performingthecognitivefunctionsnormallyassociatedwithvision.
Basedontheprecedingcomments,wcseethatalogicalplaceofoverlapbetweenimageprocessingandimageanalysisistheareaofrecognitionofindividualregionsorobjectsinanimage・Thus,whatwecallinthisbookdigitalimageprocessingencompassesprocesseswhoseinputsandoutputsareimagesand,inaddition9eneompassesprocessesthatextractattributesfromimages,uptoandincludingtherecognitionofindividualobjects.Asasimpleillustrationtoclarifytheseconcepts.considertheareaofautomatedanalysisoftext.Theprocessesofacquiringanimageoftheareacontainingthetext,preprocessingthatimage,extracting(segmenting)theindividualcharacters,describingthecharaclersinaformsuitableforcomputerprocessing,andrecognizingthoseindividualcharactersareinthescopeofwhatwecalldigitalimageprocessinginthisbook.Makingsenseofthecontentofthepagemaybeviewedasbeinginthedomainofimageanalysisandevencomputervisioadepeixiingonthelevelofcomplexityimpliedbythestatement"makingsense."Aswillbecomeevidentshortly,digitalimageprocessing,aswehavedefinedit,isusedsuccessfullyinabroadrangeofareasofexceptionalsocialandeconomicvalue.
Theareasofapplicationofdigitalimageprocessingarcsovariedthatsomeformoforganizationisdesirableinattemptingtocapturethebreadthofthisfield.Oneofthesimplestwaystodevelopabasicunderstandingoftheextentofimageprocessingapplicationsistocategorizeimagesaccordingtotheirsoiucc(c.g・,visual.X-ray,andsoon).TheprincipalenergysourceforimagesinusetodayistheelectromagneticenergyspectrumOtherimportantsourcesofenergyincludeacoustic,ultrasonic,andelectronic(intheformofelectronbeamsusedinelectronmicroscopy)・Syntheticimages,usedformodelingandvisualization^aregeneratedbycompute匚Inthissectionwediscussbrieflyhowimagesaregeneratedinthesevariouscategoriesandtheareasinwhichtheyareapplied・
ImagesbasedonradiationfromtheEMspectrumarethemostfamiliar,especiallyimagesintheX-rayandvisualbandsofthespectrumElectromagneticewavescanbeconceptualizedaspropagatingsinusoidalwavesofvaryingwavelengtlis,ortheycanbethoughtofasastreamofmasslessparticles,eachtravelinginawavelikepatternandmovingatthespeedoflightEachmasslessparticlecontainsacertainamount(orbundle)ofenergy・Eachbundleofenergyiscalledaphoton.【fspectralbandsarcgroupedaccordingtoenergyperphoton,wcobtainthespectrumshowninfig.below,rangingfromgammarays(highestenergy)atoneendtoradiowaves(lowestenergy)attheother.ThebandsarcshownshadedtoconveythefactthatbandsoftheEMspectrumarcnotdistinctbutrathertransitionsmoothlyfi*omonetotheother.
Imageacquisitionisthefirstprocess・NotethatacquisitioncouldbeassimpleasbeinggivenanimagethatisalreadyindigitalformGenerally,theimageacquisitionstageinvolvespreprocessing,suchasscaling・
Imageenhancementisamongthesimplestandmostappealingareasofdigitalimageprocessing.Basically,theideabehindenhancementtechniquesistobringoutdetailthatisobscured,orsimplytohighlightcertainfeaturesofinterestinanimage.Afamiliarexampleofenhancementiswhenweincreasethecontrastofanimagebecause"itlooksbetter.^Itisimportanttokeepinmindthatenhancementisaverysubjectiveareaofimageprocessing.Imagerestorationisanareathatalsodealswithimprovingtheappearanceofanimage・However,unlikeenhancement,whichissubjective,imagerestorationisobjective,inthesensethatrestorationtechniquestendtobebasedonmathematicalorprobabilisticmodelsofimagedegradation.Enhanccincnt,ontheotherhand,isbasedonhumansubjectivepreferencesregardingwhatconstitutesa“good"enhancementresult・
ColorimageprocessingisanareathatliasbeengaininginimportaneebecauseofthesignificantincreaseintheuseofdigitalimagesovertheInternet.Itcoversanumberoffuixiamentalconceptsincolormodelsandbasiccolorprocessinginadigitaldomain・Colorisusedalsoinlaterchaptersasthebasislorextractingfeaturesofinterestinanimage.
Waveletsarethefoundationforrepresentingimagesinvariousdegreesofresolution.Inparticular,thismaterialisusedinthisbookforimagedatacompressionandforpyramidalrepresentation,inwhichimagesaresubdividedsuccessivelyintosmallerregions.
Compression,asthenameimplies,dealswithtechniquesforreducingthestoragerequiredsavinganimage,orlhebandwidthrequiredtransmittingit.Althoughstoragetechnologyhasimprovedsignificantlyoverthepastdecade,thesamecannotbesaidfortransmissioncapacity・ThisistrueparticularlyinusesoftheInternet,whicharecharacterizedbysignificantpictorialcontent.Imagecompressionisfemiliar(perhapsinadvertently)tomostusersofcomputersintheformofimagefileextensions,suchasthejpgfileextensionusedintheJPEG(JointPhotographicExpertsGroup)imagecomprcssionstandard・
Moipliologicalprocessingdealswithtoolsforextractingimagecomponentsthatarcusefulintherepresentationanddescriptionofsliape.Thematerialinthischapterbeginsatransitionfromprocessesthatoutputimagestoprocessesthatoutputimageattributes.
Segmentationprocedurespartitionanimageintoitsconstituentpartsorobjects.Ingeneral,autonomoussegmentationisoneofthemostdifficulttasksindigitalimageprocessing.Aruggedsegmentationprocedurebringstheprocessalongwaytowardsuccessfulsolutionofimagingproblemsthatrequireobjectstobeidentifiedindividually