Image Engineering

3 Credits.

The overall goal of the course is to provide the student with a unified view of the imaging process, concentrating on image creation and processing. Optical, photographic, analog, and digital image systems are highlighted. Topics include image input, output, and processing devices; visual perception; video systems; and fundamentals of image enhancement and compression. Coding, filtering, and transform techniques are covered, with applications to remote sensing and biomedical problems.